Rio Grande do Sul
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Rio Grande do Sul
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From Portuguese Rio Grande do Sul (literally “Great River of the South”). Rio Grande (“Great River”) is an old name for the Lagoa dos Patos lagoon, and the southern attribution contrasts with Rio Grande do Norte.
proper noun
- A state of the South Region, Brazil. Capital: Porto Alegre.
Translations
Every language
name state in southern Brazil
| Español | Río Grande del Sur |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 히우그란지두술 hiugeuranjidusul |
| 日本語 | リオグランデ・ド・スル Riogurande do Suru |
| 中文 | 南里奧格蘭德州 /南里奥格兰德州 Nán Lǐ'àogélándé Zhōu |
| Português | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Français | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Ελληνικά | Ρίο Γκράντε ντο Σουλ Río Gkránte nto Soul |
| Русский | Ри́у-Гра́нди-ду-Сул Ríu-Grándi-du-Sul |
| العربية | رِيُو غْرَانْدِي دُو سُولْ riyū ḡrāndī dū sūl |
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title = {Rio Grande do Sul},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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