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Curitiba

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Map of Brazil with the location of Curitiba in red

Proper noun

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Curitiba

  1. A municipality, the state capital of Paraná, Brazil.

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Suggested derivations include:

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ibɐ
  • Hyphenation: Cu‧ri‧ti‧ba

Proper noun

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Curitiba f

  1. Curitiba (a municipality, the state capital of Paraná, Brazil)

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Curitiba”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 559, column 1
  2. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Curitiba”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎[1] (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura, page 99

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kuɾiˈtiba/ [ku.ɾiˈt̪i.β̞a]
  • Rhymes: -iba
  • Syllabification: Cu‧ri‧ti‧ba

Proper noun

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Curitiba f

  1. Curitiba (a municipality, the state capital of Paraná, Brazil)