Porto Alegre
geographical name
Por·to Ale·gre
ˈpȯr-(ˌ)tü-ä-ˈlā-grē 
city in southern Brazil that is a port at the northern end of Lagoa dos Patos and is the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Sul population 1,409,351
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“Porto Alegre.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Porto%20Alegre. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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