Macapá
[ muh-kuh-pah ]
/ mə kəˈpɑ /
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noun
a city in and the capital of Amapá, in NE Brazil, at the mouth of the Amazon.
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Macapá
/ (Portuguese makaˈpa) /
noun
a town in NE Brazil, capital of the federal territory of Amapá, on the Canal do Norte of the Amazon delta. Pop: 377 000 (2005 est)
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