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Pará en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /pəˈɹɑː/

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Pará, from Old Tupi pará (“sea”).

Meanings

  1. A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Belém.
    • The increasingly confrontational tactics of rightwing ruralistas (farming, timber and mining interests) were evident at a civil society gathering in Altamira, in Pará state, on Monday morning. 2019 November 18, Jonathan Watts, “Amazon deforestation 'at highest level in a decade'”, in The Guardian:

Deriveds

paracress · Pará grass · Pará rubber tree · Pará cress · Pará nut · Pará rubber

Translations (15)

el Παρά (state in northern Brazil) · ka პარა (state in northern Brazil) · th ปารา (state in northern Brazil) · pt Pará (state in northern Brazil) · ja パラー (state in northern Brazil) · hy Պարա (state in northern Brazil) · hi पारा (state in northern Brazil) · uk Пара́ (state in northern Brazil) · ko 파라 (state in northern Brazil) · ru Пара́ (state in northern Brazil) · cmn 帕拉 (state in northern Brazil) · fr Pará (state in northern Brazil) · es Pará (state in northern Brazil) · ar بَارَا (state in northern Brazil) · fa پارا (state in northern Brazil)