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The article for

Brasilia

(das) Brasilia

Brasilia is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is das.

Learn the noun together with its article: See the article rules.

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Meaning

[1] Officially: capital of Brazil

[1] amtlich: Hauptstadt von Brasilien

Examples

[1] Brasilia was planned as the capital and built

[1] Brasilia wurde als Hauptstadt geplant und gebaut.

[1] Compared to São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia does not have that many residents

[1] Im Vergleich zu São Paulo und Rio de Janeiro hat Brasilia nicht so viele Einwohner.
Grammar note

The article is needed if "Brasilia" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. normally, no article is used.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Brasilia —
Genitiv (des Brasilia) (des Brasilias) Brasilias —
Dativ (dem) Brasilia —
Akkusativ (das) Brasilia —

Pronunciation

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