Cidade Gaúcha

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Literally, “Gaucho city”. Coined by a real estate company to attract immigrants from Rio Grande do Sul.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈda.d͡ʒi ɡaˈu.ʃɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈda.de ɡaˈu.ʃa/
 

Proper noun

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Cidade Gaúcha f

  1. Cidade Gaucha (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References

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  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Cidade Gaúcha”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎[1] (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura
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