Paraná
See also: parana and paranã
English
Alternative forms
- Parana
Etymology
From Spanish Paraná or Portuguese Paraná, both from Old Tupi paranã (“river”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɑː/, /ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɑ/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
Proper noun
Paraná
- A river in central and southern South America.
- A state of the South Region, Brazil. Capital: Curitiba.
- The provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina.
- A municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Translations
river in South America
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state in southern Brazil
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city in Argentina
See also
Paraná on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Aparan
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Paraná or Portuguese Paraná, both from Old Tupi paranã (“river”).
Proper noun
Paraná m
- Paraná (a river in central and southern South America)
- Paraná (a state of the South Region, Brazil; capital: Curitiba)
- Paraná (the provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina)
- Paraná (a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Tupi paranã (“river”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.ɾaˈna/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.ɾɐˈna/
Audio (BR) (file)
Proper noun
Paraná m
- Paraná (a river in central and southern South America)
- Paraná (a state of the South Region, Brazil; capital: Curitiba)
- Synonym: (abbreviation) PR
- Paraná (the provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina)
- Paraná (a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Related terms
- paranaense (demonym of the Brazilian state)
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Tupi paranã (“river”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paɾaˈna/ [pa.ɾaˈna]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: Pa‧ra‧ná
Proper noun
Paraná m
- Paraná (a river in central and southern South America)
- Paraná (a state of the South Region, Brazil; capital: Curitiba)
- Paraná (the provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina)
- Paraná (a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Derived terms
- Alto Paraná