Santa Catarina

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English

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Santa Catarina, Brazil

Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese Santa Catarina, referring to Catherine of Alexandria.

Proper noun

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Santa Catarina

  1. A state of the South Region, Brazil. Capital: Florianópolis

Translations

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See also

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Divisions of the Federative Republic of Brazil in English (layout · text)
States: Acre · Alagoas · Amapá · Amazonas · Bahia · Ceará · Espírito Santo · Goias · Maranhão · Mato Grosso · Mato Grosso do Sul · Minas Gerais · Pará · Paraíba · Paraná · Pernambuco · Piauí · Rio de Janeiro · Rio Grande do Norte · Rio Grande do Sul · Rondônia · Roraima · Santa Catarina · São Paulo · Sergipe · Tocantins
Federal District: Federal District

Further reading

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Portuguese

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Estado Santa Catarina

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Portuguese for "Saint Catherine", referring to Catherine of Alexandria.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɐ̃.tɐ ka.taˈɾĩ.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɐ̃.ta ka.taˈɾi.na/

  • Audio (Brazil):(file)

Proper noun

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Santa Catarina f

  1. Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Catherine
  2. A state of the South Region, Brazil. Capital: Florianópolis
    Synonym: (abbreviation) SC

Derived terms

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