Araucária

English

Proper noun

Araucária

  1. A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Araucária.

Portuguese

Etymology

From araucária (araucaria).[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɾawˈka.ɾi.ɐ/ [a.ɾaʊ̯ˈka.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /a.ɾawˈka.ɾjɐ/ [a.ɾaʊ̯ˈka.ɾjɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɾawˈka.ɾi.a/ [a.ɾaʊ̯ˈka.ɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /a.ɾawˈka.ɾja/ [a.ɾaʊ̯ˈka.ɾja]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɾawˈka.ɾjɐ/

Proper noun

Araucária f

  1. Araucária (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References

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