Paraná

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See also: parana and paranã

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Spanish Paraná or Portuguese Paraná, both from Old Tupi paranã (“river”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɑː/, /ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɑ/, /pə.ˈɹɑː.nə/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑː

Proper noun

Paraná

  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 Sul, Brazil.

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Paraná or Portuguese Paraná, both from Old Tupi paranã (“river”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Paraná m

  1. Paraná (a river in central and southern South America)
  2. Paraná (a state of the South Region, Brazil; capital: Curitiba)
  3. Paraná (the provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina)
  4. Paraná (a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Paraná or Portuguese Paraná, both from Old Tupi paranã (“river”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Paraná m (proper noun, strong, genitive Paranás)

  1. Paraná (a river in central and southern South America)

Proper noun

Paraná n (proper noun, strong, genitive Paranás)

  1. Paraná (a state of the South Region, Brazil; capital: Curitiba)
  2. Paraná (the provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina)
  3. Paraná (a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Paraná or Portuguese Paraná, both from Old Tupi paranã (“river”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Paraná m

  1. Paraná (a river in central and southern South America)
  2. Paraná (a state of the South Region, Brazil; capital: Curitiba)
  3. Paraná (the provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina)
  4. Paraná (a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Língua Geral paraná (“river”), from Old Tupi paranã (“sea”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Paraná m

  1. Paraná (a river in central and southern South America)
  2. Paraná (a state of the South Region, Brazil; capital: Curitiba)
    Synonym: (abbreviation) PR
  3. Paraná (the provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina)
  4. Paraná (a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi paranã (“river”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɾaˈna/
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: Pa‧ra‧ná

Proper noun

Paraná m

  1. Paraná (a river in central and southern South America)
  2. Paraná (a state of the South Region, Brazil; capital: Curitiba)
  3. Paraná (the provincial capital of Entre Ríos, Argentina)
  4. Paraná (a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

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