Brazilian city

Metropolis in South America

A Brazilian city is any urban municipality in Brazil, from megacities like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro to smaller regional centers.

The phrase functions as a descriptor rather than a fixed term: She grew up in a Brazilian city before moving to the countryside.

In casual speech, "Brazilian city" often evokes images of beaches, favelas, Carnival, or football culture.

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Family

Brazil, Brazilian, Brazilians

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G