sao paulo

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Definition

Proper noun 1. A major city in Brazil: São Paulo is an ultramodern, populous city located in the southeastern region of Brazil. It is the largest city in South America by population and a leading financial and cultural center.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • São Paulo is known for its vibrant cultural scene and diverse population.
    • Many international businesses have their headquarters in São Paulo.
    • The economic influence of São Paulo extends throughout Brazil.
Advanced Usage
  • "The São Paulo of...": Used metaphorically to describe a city that is the dominant financial, industrial, or populous center within a specific country or region.
    • Often called the "São Paulo of India," Mumbai is the country's bustling financial capital.
Variants and Related Words
  • Paulistano (noun): A native or inhabitant of the city of São Paulo.
    • As a true Paulistano, he knows all the best restaurants in the city.
  • Paulista (adjective): Of or relating to the state of São Paulo. (Note: Can also be a noun for an inhabitant of the state).
    • The Paulista economy is one of the strongest in Brazil.
Synonyms
  • Metropolis: A very large and densely populated city, especially a capital or major center.
  • Megacity: A city with a population of over 10 million people.
Related Phrases
  • São Paulo Stock Exchange (B3): The main stock exchange of Brazil, located in São Paulo, often referenced in financial contexts.
    • Trading was volatile on the São Paulo Stock Exchange today.
Noun
  1. an ultramodern city in southeastern Brazil; the largest city in South America

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