Transcription
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- [par-uh-ee-buh; Portuguese pah-rah-ee-bah]
- /ˌpær əˈi bə; Portuguese ˌpɑ rɑˈi bɑ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [par-uh-ee-buh; Portuguese pah-rah-ee-bah]
- /ˌpær əˈi bə; Portuguese ˌpɑ rɑˈi bɑ/
Definitions of paraiba word
- noun paraiba a state in E Brazil. 21,760 sq. mi. (56,360 sq. km). Capital: João Pessoa. 1
- noun paraiba a state of NE Brazil, on the Atlantic: consists of a coastal strip, with hills and plains inland; irrigated agriculture. Capital: João Pessoa. Pop: 3 494 893 (2002). Area: 56 371 sq km (21 765 sq miles) 0
- noun paraiba a river in SE Brazil, flowing southwest and then northeast to the Atlantic near Campos. Length: 1060 km (660 miles) 0
- noun paraiba a river in NE Brazil, in Paraíba state, flowing northeast and east to the Atlantic. Length: 386 km (240 miles) 0
- noun paraiba state of NE Brazil: 21,848 sq mi (56,586 sq km); pop. 3,201,000; cap. João Pessoa 0
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Parts of speech for Paraiba
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paraiba popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
paraiba usage trend in Literature
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