Manáos

or Ma·naus

[ mah-nous ]

noun

1. a port in and the capital of Amazonas, in northern Brazil, on the Río Negro near its confluence with the Amazon River: about 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers) from the Atlantic but accessible to some ocean trade.

Manáos

/ məˈnaus /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Manaus

Example Sentences

Juliano Carneiro y su prometida Luciana Oliveira, de Manaos Brazil, llevaban bolsas llenas de juguetes, ropa, relojes y gafas para el sol como regalos de temporada para sus familiares.

From Washington Times

Upon the Amazon system, Manaos, one of the great ports of Brazil, is 900 miles from the sea: Iquitos, 2300 miles from salt water, is accessible to the smaller class of ocean steamers.

From Project Gutenberg

He was a trader, and last rainy season he took his vessel up some far backwater, beyond Manaos, with his wife and his little daughter.

From Project Gutenberg

Para is mainly rubber, and Manaos.

From Project Gutenberg

I was transferred to Manaos, up river.

From Project Gutenberg