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For⋅ta⋅le⋅za

[fawr-tl-ey-zuh; Port. fawr-tuh-le-zuh]
–noun
a seaport in NE Brazil. 1,338,733.
Also called Ceará.
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For·ta·le·za   (fôr'tl-ā'zə, -tə-lě'-)   
A city of northeast Brazil northwest of Natal on the Atlantic Ocean. Founded in 1609, it is a thriving port and industrial center. Population: 2,370,000.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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