Maré

proper noun

A neighborhood and favela in Zona Norte district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A neighborhood and favela in Zona Norte district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Origin

  1. Brazilian PortugueseMaré
  2. EnglishMaré

From Brazilian Portuguese Maré.

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APA

Maré. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mar%C3%A9

MLA

“Maré.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mar%C3%A9. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maré,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mar%C3%A9.

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