Blumenau

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German

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Etymology

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Blumen (flower) +‎ Au (meadow).

Proper noun

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Blumenau m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Blumenaus or (with an article) Blumenau, feminine genitive Blumenau, plural Blumenaus)

  1. a surname

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Named after German immigrant and founder Hermann Blumenau (1819–1899).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Hyphenation: Blu‧me‧nau

Proper noun

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Blumenau f

  1. A municipality of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Derived terms

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