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recife

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for recife.

Editorial note

On his last of the only two trips he made, he was based in Recife in northern Brazil.

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Quick take

A municipality, the state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A municipality, the state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for recife.

noun

A municipality, the state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil.

Example sentences

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On his last of the only two trips he made, he was based in Recife in northern Brazil.

2

Another option for tech people is in Recife (State of Pernambuco), in the Northeast and close to the beach.

3

São Luis (Maranhão), Fortaleza (Ceara), Recife & Olinda (Pernambuco), Salvador (Bahia) and Aracaju (Sergipe) all have amazing and cheap places nearby.

4

Porto Alegre and Recife are 2 large IT centres where there's plenty of good jobs from large corporations to small startups.

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In Recife (NE Brazil), they hired fans' mothers to 'police' the fans.

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A few years ago in Recife I was walking with Brazilian friends down the street.

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>(and in fact didn’t work) This review [1] cites 11 documented survival outcomes of the Milwaukee and related Recife protocols.

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Not sure about the Recife protocol, but it's pretty much accepted now that the Milwaukee protocol doesn't work[1][2] - the initial case may have been some other encephalitis mimicking rabies.

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Paul suggested contacting our national tour promoter in São Paulo, but we remembered that he was in Recife with Faith No More, who had just arrived for their Brazilian tour.

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>The Sporto Club do Recife hired fans' mothers to act as security guards, in the hopes that everyone would be too embarrassed to fight in front of a mother (it worked, too).

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There are places like Recife in Brazil, where solar noon varies between 11h03 and 11h33, but they still have more than 12 hours of sunlight most of year, and never less than 11:45, so they hardly care.

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The option of a submerged floating tunnel, proposed as part of Norway's E39 highway, might offer an opportunity for a continuous rail link between both North America and Europe, and possibly South America and Africa (say, Recife to Freetown or Monrovia).

Quote examples

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They are called "the Milwaukee protocol" and "the Recife protocol" after the cities they were developed.

Proper noun examples

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Meat is not a luxury in Recife, one of the cities mentioned in the article.

2

There are a few good opportunities in both Porto Alegre and Recife, for sure, but most jobs are mediocre at best.

3

I've had the privilege to watch it at São Luis movie theater in Recife.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use recife in a sentence?

On his last of the only two trips he made, he was based in Recife in northern Brazil.

What does recife mean?

A municipality, the state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil.

What part of speech is recife?

recife is commonly used as noun.