Leblon

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Portuguese

Etymology

Named after whaling empresario Carlos Leblon, who was of French origin.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Leblon

  1. A neighborhood of Zona Sul district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • 1990, Alceu Valença (lyrics and music), “Andar, Andar”:
      Eu compus esta canção / Andando de Ipanema / Para o Baixo Leblon / Feito um cão abandonado / Como o povo brasileiro
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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