Mar Vermelho

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of Latin Mare Rubrum.

Proper noun

Mar Vermelho m

  1. Red Sea (a long, narrow sea between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula; links the Suez Canal with the Arabian Sea)
    Synonym: (obsolete) Mar Roxo
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