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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FORTALEZA

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PRONUNCIATION OF FORTALEZA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORTALEZA

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Fortaleza is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FORTALEZA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fortaleza

Fortaleza

Fortaleza is the state capital of Ceará, located in Northeastern Brazil. With a population close to 2.55 million, Fortaleza is the 5th largest city in Brazil. It has an area of 313 square kilometres and the highest demographic density in the country. To the north of the city lies the Atlantic Ocean; to the south are the municipalities of Pacatuba, Eusébio, Maracanaú and Itaitinga; to the east is the municipality of Aquiraz and the Atlantic Ocean; and to the west is the municipality of Caucaia. Residents of the city are known as Fortalezenses. The current mayor is Roberto Cláudio, a doctor who graduated from the Federal University of Ceará. Fortaleza is one of the three leading cities in the Northeast region together with Recife and Salvador. The city is one of the host cities of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Additionally, Fortaleza was one of the host cities of the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Definition of Fortaleza in the English dictionary

The definition of Fortaleza in the dictionary is a port in NE Brazil, capital of Ceará state. Pop: 3 261 000 Also called: Ceará.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORTALEZA

Forsyth
forsythia
fort
Fort Knox
Fort Lamy
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Sumter
Fort Wayne
Fort William
Fort Worth
Fort-de-France

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORTALEZA

alteza
altezza
cerveza
forza
Gaza
guereza
Ibiza
kwanza
lespedeza
Mendoza
Monza
organza
piazza
pizza
plaza
Puebla de Zaragoza
senza
tristeza
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Zaragoza

Synonyms and antonyms of Fortaleza in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Fortaleza» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORTALEZA

Find out the translation of Fortaleza to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Fortaleza from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Fortaleza» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

福塔雷萨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Fortaleza
570 millions of speakers

English

Fortaleza
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फ़ोर्टालेज़ा
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

فورتاليزا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Форталеза
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Fortaleza
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফোর্তলেজ়া
260 millions of speakers

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Fortaleza
220 millions of speakers

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Fortaleza
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fortaleza
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フォルタレザ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포르 탈 레자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fortaleza
85 millions of speakers
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Fortaleza
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போர்தலேஜா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फोर्तलेझा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fortaleza
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Fortaleza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Fortaleza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Форталеза
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Fortaleza
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Fortaleza
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Fortaleza
14 millions of speakers
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Fortaleza
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Fortaleza
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Fortaleza

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORTALEZA»

The term «Fortaleza» is very widely used and occupies the 10.639 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORTALEZA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Fortaleza

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORTALEZA»

Discover the use of Fortaleza in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Fortaleza and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Natal & Fortaleza, Brazil: Frommer's ShortCuts
This Frommer’s ShortCuts to Natal & Fortaleza, Brazil includes: Natal, Fortaleza, and Jericoacoara. Search for more Frommer’s ShortCuts.
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2012
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Pottery of Marajo Island, Brazil: Transactions, APS
SA 1835- Fortaleza. b. SA 1834. Fortaleza. Plate 55 Figs, a, b. SA 1891- Fortaleza. Plate 56 Fig. a. SA 1615. Rio Camutins. b. SA 1613- Rio Camutins. c, d . SA 1300. Fortaleza. Plate 57 Fig. a. SA 1575- Rio Camutins. b. SA 1571. Rio Camutins.
Helen C. Palmatary, 2008
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
BT Fortification-Florida Fort Zoutman (Aruba) UF Zoutman, Fort (Aruba) BT Fortification-Aruba Fortabat, Premios USE Premios Fortabat Fortaleza (San Juan, ЕЕ.) UF Fortaleza de Santa Catalina (San Juan, РЕ.) Fuerza (San Juan, РЕ.) Fuerza ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2009
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Pampa Grande and the Mochica Culture
Huaca Fortaleza ranks as one of the largest prehistoric constructions in South America and represents the last glory of the long Mochica tradition of monumental platform mound building. Much as Huaca del Sol was disproportionately large for ...
Izumi Shimada, 2010
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Typographic Design: Form and Communication
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Rob Carter, Ben Day, Philip B. Meggs, 2012
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Integrated River Basin Management through Decentralization
COGERH, Secretaria dos Recursos Hídricos, Governo do Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil (unpublished document, www.cogerh.com.br) COGERH ( Companhia de Gestão dos Recursos Hídricos) (2001) Relatório do VIII Seminário de ...
Karin Kemper, William Blomquist, Ariel Dinar, 2007
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Frommer's Brazil
Fortaleza's main attractions are the beaches outside of the city, including Morro Branco with its multicolored cliffs, the sand dunes of Canoa Quebrada, and the idyllic and stunningly beautiful Jericoacoara. Fortaleza itself has a small historic ...
Alexandra de Vries, Shawn Blore, 2012
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Brasile
Regis St. Louis. un'automobile può rivelarsi utile, ma è consigliabile informarsi in anticipo circa le condizioni delle strade, in quanto alcuni itinerari meno battuti sono percorribili soltanto con veicoli fuoristrada. Fortaleza è la località dove è più  ...
Regis St. Louis, 2011
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Ivens Dias Branco: simple, creative, practical
______. A invenção do Nordeste e outras artes. Recife: Massangana;SãoPaulo: Cortez Editora, 1999. 3. A RAGÃO , R. B. Sefaz/Ce: História. Fortaleza: Ioce, 1993. 4. ______. História do Ceará. Fortaleza: Ioce, 1987. 5. B EZERRA,J.A. (Org .).
Sergio Vilas-Boas
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Struggle for Shelter, the - 7043iied
Fortaleza,. Brazil. Yves. Cabannes. SUMMARY: This paper describes two new approaches to financing and supporting the improvement of housing and living conditions for low-income groups in Fortaleza. capital of one of the poorest ...
International Institute for Environment & Development, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORTALEZA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Fortaleza is used in the context of the following news items.
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Puerto Ricans flocking to Central Florida lament island's worsening …
Views from the Paseo del Morro, including the Puerta de San Juan and La Fortaleza in Old San Juan, on Friday, July 10, 2015. Views from the ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»
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Pope speaks to Paraguayan president: Read full speech
... José Luis Gomes de Vasconeclos, as the new Bishop of Sorbal in Brazil. Up until now, he served as the Auxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Brazil. «Rome Reports, Jul 15»
3
Joel Peterson the director of JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ …
The Illinois-based fund Fortaleza Asset Management Inc was also a big believer in the stock, owning 207,485 shares. Jetblue Airways Corp is ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
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Africa in the news: BRICS Summit, African markets react to Greek …
... were formalized at their last meeting in Fortaleza, Brazil in July 2014: the New Development Bank and a Contingent Reserve Arrangement. «Brookings Institution, Jul 15»
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BRIEF-Elis Services acquires two laundry facilities in Switzerland …
In Brazil, the group has acquired a laundry in Fortaleza (Ceara state) on the north east coast of country. * The two acquired companies have ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
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BRICS bankers will undergird – not undermine – Western financial …
To illustrate, according to CRA rules agreed at last year's BRICS Fortaleza summit, after 30% of a country's quota is borrowed – based on double the amount of ... «Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, Jul 15»
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Pakistani PM to meet Modi on SCO summit sidelines
It is the fourth bilateral meeting between the two leaders since their first in Fortaleza, Brazil, last July. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»
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Brics bank a potential source for Eskom funding – Molefe
... China's President Xi Jinping and South Africa's Jacob Zuma gesture during the 6th BRICS Summit in Fortaleza, Brazil, on July 15, 2014. «eNCA, Jul 15»
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MLS revamps roster rules, injecting funds to help teams acquire top …
... Arena Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, Sunday, June 29, 2014. Major League Soccer is revamping its roster rules to help clubs accommodate ... «Brandon Sun, Jul 15»
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JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU)'s CEO and President …
The Illinois-based fund Fortaleza Asset Management Inc is also positive about the New York-based company, with ownership of 207,485 ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»

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