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Papai Noel is a Portuguese equivalent of 'Santa Claus' in Brazil. The masculine noun 'papai' means 'Father'. The masculine noun 'noel' means 'Nativity, Christmas'. Together, they're pronounced 'puh-peye* noo-eh-oo'.

*The sound 'eye' is similar to the sound in the English noun 'eye'.

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