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Ilha.

nickname for Florianópolis: a municipality, the state capital of Santa Catarina, Brazil

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈi.ʎɐ/Brazil/ˈi.ʎɐ/Portugal
  1. nickname for Florianópolis: a municipality, the state capital of Santa Catarina, Brazil

    feminine · metonymically
Where this word comes from

From ilha (“island”), since most of the city and its population are within the Santa Catarina Island. In fact, only two districts are on the continent and are collectively called Continente when differentiation is needed.

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