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(Ri-o-de-Ja-nei-ro) 6 syllables

Definition

noun. the former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil; chief Brazilian port; famous as a tourist attraction

Example Sentence

My new friend was born in Rio de Janeiro.

Synonyms

former capital of Brazil; city in Brazil; Brazilian city

Antonyms

Russian capital

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Rio de Janeiro
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