Volta-redonda


[vawl-tah ri-dawn-dah] /ˈvɔl tɑ rɪˈdɔ̃ dɑ/
noun
1.
a city in SE Brazil, NW of Rio de Janeiro.
Volta Redonda
/Portuguese ˈvɔltə rəˈdõdə/
noun
1.
a city in SE Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro state on the Paraíba River: founded in 1941; site of South America’s largest steelworks. Pop: 419 000 (2005 est)

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