RIO DE JANEIRO


Meaning of RIO DE JANEIRO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrē-(ˌ)ō-dā-zhə-ˈner-(ˌ)ō, -dē-; ˈrē-ü-dē-zhä-ˈnā-rü ]

geographical name

1. state SE Brazil area 17,092 square miles (44,268 square kilometers ), population 12,584,108

2. city, its capital & port on Guanabara Bay; former capital of Brazil population 6,100,000

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.