Juiz de Fora

[ zhweez di faw-rah ]

noun

1. a city in SE Brazil, N of Rio de Janeiro.

Juiz de Fora

/ ʒuˈiʃ di ˈfɔra /

noun

1. a city in SE Brazil, in Minas Gerais state on the Rio de Janeiro–Belo Horizonte railway: textiles. Pop: 502 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

He hit this year's campaign trail in Juiz de Fora, the city where he was stabbed in 2018 - the place where, in his own words, he was "born again".

From BBC

"Our country doesn't want corruption anymore, it wants order and prosperity," Bolsonaro, a former army captain, told a crowd early Tuesday afternoon in Juiz de Fora, where he was stabbed during the 2018 campaign that carried him to power on a wave of anti-Lula sentiment.

From Reuters

Bolsonaro is revisiting the intersection in city Juiz de Fora where he was stabbed by a mentally ill man on the campaign trail in 2018.

From Seattle Times

Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, pre-candidate for the presidency of the Republic, looks on during an event in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, May 11, 2022.

From Reuters

Supporters Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, pre-candidate for the presidency of the Republic, attend an event in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, May 11, 2022.

From Reuters