Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paraense
Adjective / Noun
/pa-ra-‘ẽ-zi/
Definition
A term that refers to anything related to the state of Pará in Brazil, including its people, culture, and geography.
Examples
- Elvis é paraense, ele nasceu em Belém.
- A culinária paraense é famosa por seus sabores exóticos.
- Durante o festival, muitos paraenses compartilham suas tradições culturais.
Meaning
The word ‘paraense’ is used to describe individuals who are from Pará or things that are characteristic of this Brazilian state.
Synonyms
- Pará
- Belém (when referring specifically to people from the capital)
- Amazonian (in a broader regional context)