Manaus


[mah-nous] /mɑˈnaʊs/

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[mah-nous] /mɑˈnaʊs/
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a port in and the capital of Amazonas, in N Brazil, on the Río Negro near its confluence with the Amazon: about 1000 miles (1600 km) from the Atlantic but accessible to some ocean trade.
/Portuguese məˈnaus/
noun
1.
a port in N Brazil, capital of Amazonas state, on the Rio Negro 19 km (12 miles) above its confluence with the Amazon: chief commercial centre of the Amazon basin. Pop: 1 673 000 (2005 est)
/Portuguese məˈnaus/
noun
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a variant spelling of Manaus

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