sapucaia
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A town in Brazil
- proper noun
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Sapucaia
- The quaint town of Sapucaia is known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly locals.
Examples
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The town was in the province of Rio de Janeiro; let's suppose it was Itaborai or Sapucaia.
Academic text (2000) -
Visitors often describe Sapucaia as a hidden gem in the heart of Brazil.
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I once spent a delightful weekend exploring the charming streets of Sapucaia.
Surface Forms
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Etymology
Sapucaia as a place name in Brazil comes from the same word for the tree, because towns were often named after important local trees. So the town name Sapucaia reminds people of the tree or the nuts that grow in the area.