Espírito Santo

[ es-pee-ree-too sahn-too ]

noun

1. a state in E Brazil. 15,196 sq. mi. (39,360 sq. km). : Vitória.

Espírito Santo

/ ɪʃˈpiritu ˈsəntu /

noun

1. a state of E Brazil, on the Atlantic: swampy coastal plain with mountains in the west; heavily forested. Capital: Vitória. Pop: 3 201 722 (2002). Area: 45 597 sq km (17 601 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Boss Nuno Espirito Santo had the luxury of a pre-season this year, and while the club added just six senior signings in the summer, defender Milenkovic and midfielder Elliot Anderson instantly upped the first-team quality.

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Nuno Espirito Santo was dismissed inside four months.

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Nuno Espirito Santo was in charge for less than four months.

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A separate commission's written reasons said Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo and midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White were punished for swearing at match officials following the 2-2 draw at Brighton on 22 September.

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Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo has been banned from the touchline for three matches after his red card in the draw at Brighton last month.

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