Ampére

See also: ampere, Ampere, ampère, and Ampère

Portuguese

Etymology

From ampere (ampere), due to the region’s association with the hydroelectric dams.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈpɛ.ɾi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈpɛ.ɾe/

Proper noun

Ampére ?

  1. a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Ampére”, 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