Juiz-de-fora
[zhweez di faw-rah] /ˈʒwiz dɪ ˈfɔ rɑ/
noun
1.
a city in SE Brazil, N of Rio de Janeiro.
/Portuguese ʒuˈiʃ di ˈfɔra/
noun
1.
a city in SE Brazil, in Minas Gerais state on the Rio de Janeiro–Belo Horizonte railway: textiles. Pop: 502 000 (2005 est)
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