Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jordao

Proper Noun
/ʒorˈdɐ̃u/
Definition
A term referring to a specific place often used in Brazilian Portuguese.
Examples
  • O Jordão é um belo rio que passa pela cidade.
  • Ela visitou Jordão durante as férias de verão.
  • O município de Jordão realiza várias festas culturais.
Meaning
The name ‘Jordão’ can indicate a geographical location or be used as a personal name in Brazil, frequently associated with a river or a municipality.
Synonyms
  • Jordânia (used metaphorically or contextually)
  • Vale do Jordão (referring to a specific valley)