{"id":744,"date":"2010-01-22T09:30:55","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T13:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=715"},"modified":"2010-01-22T09:30:55","modified_gmt":"2010-01-22T13:30:55","slug":"brazils-states-and-capitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/brazils-states-and-capitals\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil’s States and Capitals"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s important to learn the Brazilian states and their capitals, especially if you plan on traveling in Brazil. Today, we’re going to review them and also see what some of the states and cities mean in English when translated from Portuguese.<\/p>\n

Acre \u2013 Rio Branco [sharp, pungent, acrid]<\/span> [White River]<\/span>
\nAlagoas \u2013 Macei\u00f3
\nAmap\u00e1 \u2013 Macap\u00e1
\nAmazonas \u2013 Manaus [Amazon]<\/span>
\nBahia \u2013 Salvador [Bay] <\/span><\/span>[Savior]<\/span>
\nCear\u00e1 \u2013 Fortaleza [Fort]<\/span>
\nDistrito Federal \u2013 Bras\u00edlia [Federal District] <\/span>
\nEsp\u00edrito Santo \u2013 Vit\u00f3ria [Holy Spririt]<\/span> [Victory]<\/span>
\nGoi\u00e1s \u2013 Goi\u00e2nia
\nMaranh\u00e3o \u2013 S\u00e3o Lu\u00eds [Saint Louis]<\/span>
\nMato Grosso \u2013 Cuiab\u00e1 [Thick Forest]<\/span>
\nMato Grosso do Sul \u2013 Campo Grande [South Thick Forest]<\/span> [Big Field]<\/span>
\nMinas Gerais \u2013 Belo Horizonte [General Mines]<\/span> [Beautiful Horizon\/Skyline]<\/span>
\nPar\u00e1 \u2013 Bel\u00e9m
\nPara\u00edba \u2013 Jo\u00e3o Pessoa [John Person]<\/span>
\nParan\u00e1 \u2013 Curitiba
\nPernambuco \u2013 Recife [Reef]<\/span>
\nPiau\u00ed \u2013 Teresina
\nRoraima \u2013 Boa Vista [Good View]<\/span>
\nRond\u00f4nia \u2013 Porto Velho [Old Port]<\/span>
\nRio de Janeiro \u2013 Rio de Janeiro [January River]<\/span>
\nRio Grande do Norte \u2013 Natal [Great River of the North]<\/span> [Christmas]<\/span>
\nRio Grande do Sul \u2013 Porto Alegre [Great River of the South]<\/span> [Happy Port]<\/span>
\nSanta Catarina \u2013 Florian\u00f3polis [Saint Catherine]<\/span> [Floriano City]<\/span>
\nS\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 S\u00e3o Paulo [Saint Paul]<\/span>
\nSergipe \u2013 Aracaju
\nTocantins \u2013 Palmas [Palms]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s important to learn the Brazilian states and their capitals, especially if you plan on traveling in Brazil. Today, we’re going to review them and also see what some of the states and cities mean in English when translated from Portuguese. Acre \u2013 Rio Branco [sharp, pungent, acrid] [White River] Alagoas \u2013 Macei\u00f3 Amap\u00e1 \u2013…<\/p>\n

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