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Definition of praia
praia
/ˈpraɪ.ə/
prai · a
praia Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
The capital and largest city of Cape Verde, situated on the southern coast of Santiago island and serving as the nation's commercial center and major port.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Praia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 20, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/praia