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Rio Grande do Sul

[ ree-oo -grahn-di doo -sool ]
/ ˈri ʊ ˈgrɑ̃ dɪ dʊ ˈsul /

noun

a state in S Brazil. 107,923 sq. mi. (279,520 sq. km). Capital: Pôrto Alegre.
São Pedro do Río Grande do Sul.

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Words nearby Rio Grande do Sul

Río de la Plata, Río de Oro, Río Gallegos, Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Rioja, Riolan's anastomosis, Riomaggiore, Río Muni, Río Negro
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British Dictionary definitions for Rio Grande do Sul

Rio Grande do Sul
/ (Portuguese ˈriu ˈɡrəndi du ˈsul) /

noun

a state of S Brazil, on the Atlantic. Capital: Porto Alegre. Pop: 10 408 540 (2002). Area: 282 183 sq km (108 951 sq miles)
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