No. 2,962 in Portuguese
paranaense
"Paranaense" refers to something or someone from or related to Paraná, a state in southern Brazil.
In a sentence
Ela é uma paranaense que adora caminhar pelas ruas de Curitiba.
She is a person from Paraná who loves walking through the streets of Curitiba.
In this sentence, 'paranaense' is used as an adjective describing a female subject who is from Paraná, a state in Brazil.
Os paranaenses são conhecidos por seu sotaque característico.
People from Paraná are known for their distinctive accent.
Here, 'paranaenses' is used as a noun referring to individuals originating from Paraná collectively.
Provei um prato típico paranaense no restaurante ontem.
I tried a typical dish from Paraná at the restaurant yesterday.
In this sentence, 'paranaense' acts as an adjective describing a dish typical from Paraná, emphasizing its regional source.
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