No. 2,900 in Portuguese
gonzaga
"Gonzaga" is typically a proper noun in Portuguese, often used as a surname or place name. It does not have a standalone definition outside these contexts.
In a sentence
O cantor Luiz Gonzaga é conhecido como o Rei do Baião.
The singer Luiz Gonzaga is known as the King of Baião.
In this sentence, 'Gonzaga' refers to the last name of a famous Brazilian musician, representing his identity.
A universidade Gonzaga oferece diversos cursos em várias áreas.
The Gonzaga university offers various courses in different fields.
Here, 'Gonzaga' is used to designate the name of an educational institution.
Eu gosto de visitar a praça Gonzaga quando estou em São Paulo.
I like visiting Gonzaga square when I'm in São Paulo.
In this example, 'Gonzaga' refers to the specific name of a place, in this case, a square.
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