A cidade é demais!
English translation: The city is terrific! The city is awesome!
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|  Selected response from: José Henrique Lamensdorf Brazil Local time: 19:21 | ||||||
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1 hr confidence: 
The city is great! Explanation: 'Demais' in this sense means 'fantastic', 'wonderful' etc... There are many superlatives to describe this sentiment. I hope you like 'great'! "Floripa is great. Everything is lovely here" |
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1 hr confidence: 
The city is the tops! Explanation: :) .....or even "fabulous"! |
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3 hrs confidence:
The city is outstanding! The city is extraordinary! Explanation: I totally agree, Floripa is indeed outstanding! An extraordinary city!! ;) |
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8 hrs confidence:
The city is the best! Explanation: The city is the best! Another option . |
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10 hrs confidence:
The city is terrific! The city is awesome! Explanation: Maybe the first (terrific) is too "Californian", but okay. These two carry the same impact as the original. |
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20 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1Floripa (The city) rocks! Explanation: :-) |
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