Pôrto Alegre
[ pawr-tooah-le-gruh ]
/ ˈpɔr tʊ ɑˈlɛ grə /
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noun
a seaport in S Brazil.
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Words nearby Pôrto Alegre
Port Moresby, Port Neches, Portnet, Port Nicholson, Pôrto, Pôrto Alegre, portobello, Portobelo, port of call, port of entry, Portofino
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Porto Alegre
/ (Portuguese ˈportu aˈlɛɡri) /
noun
a port in S Brazil, capital of the Rio Grande do Sul state: the country's chief inland port; the chief commercial centre of S Brazil, with two universities (1936 and 1948). Pop: 3 795 000 (2005 est)
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