pɐɾaˈna

Definitions

1. noun

A river in Brazil and Paraguay, formed by the junction of the Paranaíba and Paraná rivers, and flowing into the Río de la Plata.

“The tourists took a boat ride down the Paraná River to see the beautiful waterfalls.”

2. proper noun

A state in Brazil, located in the south of the country.

“The capital city of Paraná is Curitiba.”