English Explanatory Dictionary

Paraná

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A river in central and southern South America.
  2. A state of the South Region, Brazil. Capital: Curitiba.
  3. The provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina.
  4. A municipality of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

Pronunciation

/ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɑː/ /ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɑ/ /pəˈɹɑː.nə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Paraná.wav

Word forms

Paraná Parana

Etymology

From Portuguese and Spanish Paraná, both from Língua Geral Paulista paraná (“river”).

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