"São Luís" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese São Luís, from são (saint) + Luís (Louis). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|São Luís}} Portuguese São Luís Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} São Luís
  1. A municipality, the state capital of Maranhão, Brazil Categories (place): Cities in Brazil, Cities in Maranhão, Brazil, Municipalities of Maranhão, Brazil, Places in Brazil, Places in Maranhão, Brazil
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