Rio Grande
Rio Grande is a river in south-central Brazil. It rises in the Mantiqueira Mountains in the state of Minas Gerais and descends inland, west-northwestward.Photo: Bernardo.gouvea, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in south central Brazil
- Also known as: “Grande River”
Rio Grande
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Rio Grande” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ريو غراندي”
- Asturian: “Ríu Grande”
- Azerbaijani: “Riu-Qrandi”
- Basque: “Rio Grande (Minas Gerais)”
- Basque: “Rio Grande”
- Bulgarian: “Рио Гранди”
- Catalan: “Grande”
- Catalan: “Riu Grande”
- Cebuano: “Grande River”
- Chinese: “格兰德河 (巴拉那河)”
- Chinese: “格兰德河”
- Chinese: “格蘭德河 (巴拉那河)”
- Chinese: “格蘭德河”
- Chuvash: “Риу-Гранди”
- Croatian: “Rio Grande (Paraná)”
- Croatian: “Rio Grande”
- Czech: “Rio Grande”
- Dutch: “Rio Grande”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ريو جراندى”
- Esperanto: “Granda Rivero”
- Esperanto: “Rio Grande”
- Esperanto: “Rio-Grando”
- Estonian: “Rio Grande”
- French: “rio Grande”
- French: “Rio Grande”
- German: “Rio Grande”
- Greek: “Ρίο Γκράντε”
- Irish: “Abhainn Grande”
- Italian: “Rio Grande”
- Japanese: “リオグランデ川”
- Kirghiz: “Риу-Гранди”
- Latin: “Fluvius Magnus”
- Latvian: “Riugrandi”
- Lithuanian: “Grandė”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grande”
- Norwegian: “Grande”
- Polish: “Rio Grande”
- Portuguese: “Rio Grande”
- Russian: “Риу-Гранди”
- Saterfriesisch: “Rio Grande”
- Serbian: “Рио Гранде”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Grande”
- Spanish: “Rio Grande”
- Spanish: “Río Grande”
- Swedish: “Grande River”
- Swedish: “Rio Grande”
- Turkish: “Rio Grande (Paraná Nehri)”
- Turkish: “Rio Grande”
- Ukrainian: “Ріо-Гранде”
- Venetian: “Fiume Grande”
- Waray (Philippines): “Rio Grande, Minas Gerais”
- Welsh: “Afon Grande”
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