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ˈpraɪ əpra·ia

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Praia, Cidade de Praia, capital of Cape Verdenoun

    the capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island

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  1. Praianoun

    The capital of Cape Verde.

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  1. Praia

    Praia (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɾajɐ], Portuguese for "beach") is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde. Located on the southern coast of Santiago island, within the Sotavento Islands group, the city is the seat of the Praia Municipality. Praia is the economic, political, and cultural center of Cape Verde.

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  1. praia

    Praia is a Portuguese word that translates to "beach" in English. It is also the capital city of Cape Verde, an island country in the central Atlantic Ocean.

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  1. Praia

    Praia, is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde, an island nation in the Atlantic Ocean west of Senegal. It lies on the southern coast of Santiago island in the Sotavento Islands group. It is the island's ferry port and is home to one of the nation’s four international airports. The city centre is known as Platô due to its location on a small plateau. Praia is Cape Verde's largest city, a commercial centre, and a port that ships coffee, sugar cane, and tropical fruits. Praia also has a fishing industry and there are resort beaches nearby. It is the seat of the municipality of the same name.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. praia

    [Sp. playa]. The beach or strand on Portuguese coasts.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of praia in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of praia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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