Terra da Garoa
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Terra da Garoa is a popular nickname for the Brazilian metropolis of São Paulo, alluding to its characteristic light, misty rain.
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
epithet
ⓘ
nickname ⓘ |
| alludesTo | light misty rain in São Paulo ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
São Paulo
ⓘ
surface form:
city of São Paulo
|
| associatedWith |
São Paulo metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Greater São Paulo metropolitan area
humid subtropical climate of São Paulo ⓘ |
| belongsTo | nicknames of cities in Brazil ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Brazilian urban culture ⓘ |
| describes | typical weather of São Paulo ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | reference to frequent drizzle ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature | emphasis on persistent drizzle rather than heavy storms ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfRain | garoa (drizzle) ⓘ |
| isNicknameOf | São Paulo ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | land of drizzle ⓘ |
| refersTo | São Paulo ⓘ |
| region |
Southeast Region of Brazil
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeast Brazil
|
| timePeriodOfUse |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
São Paulo
ⓘ
surface form:
Brazilian metropolis of São Paulo
|
| usedIn |
media
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popular speech ⓘ tourism promotion ⓘ |