Maracanã

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Etymology

From Guaraní maraka'nã (mini-macaw, a local bird).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧ra‧ca‧nã

Proper noun

The Maracanã Stadium in February 2009.

Maracanã m

  1. A river the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  2. A neighbourhood in northern Rio de Janeiro, named after the river
  3. a stadium located in this neighbourhood
  4. A municipality the state of Pará, northern Brazil

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