No. 3,056 in Spanish
janeiro
"Janeiro" is not a Spanish word; it is the Portuguese word for "January."
In a sentence
Visité Río de Janeiro el verano pasado.
I visited Rio de Janeiro last summer.
The word 'Janeiro' is used here as part of a proper noun, specifically referring to the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
En enero, la ciudad de Río de Janeiro celebra su famoso carnaval.
In January, the city of Rio de Janeiro celebrates its famous carnival.
The word 'Janeiro' is part of the city's name, emphasizing cultural festivities associated with the location.
La fiesta en Janeiro fue inolvidable.
The party in Janeiro was unforgettable.
Here 'Janeiro' is referenced metaphorically, potentially evoking the lively and festive atmosphere associated with Rio de Janeiro.
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