Santa Catarina

English

Santa Catarina, Brazil

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Santa Catarina

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

Translations

state in southern Brazil

• Arabic: سَانْتَا كَاتَارِينَا (sāntā kātārīnā)
• Armenian: Սանտա Կատարինա (Santa Katarina)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 聖卡塔琳娜 / 圣卡塔琳娜

• French: Santa Catarina
• Georgian: სანტა-კატარინა (sanṭa-ḳaṭarina)
• German: Santa Catarina n
• Greek: Σάντα Καταρίνα f (Sánta Katarína)
• Japanese: サンタカタリーナ (Santakatarīna)
• Korean: 산타카타리나 (santakatarina)
• Portuguese: Santa Catarina (pt) f
• Russian: Са́нта-Катари́на (Sánta-Katarína)
• Spanish: Santa Catarina
• Telugu: శాటికారినా (śāṭikārinā)
• Ukrainian: Са́нта-Катари́на (Sánta-Katarýna), Санта-Катарі́на (Santa-Katarína)

Further reading

• Category:Santa Catarina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Santa Catarina on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage
• Santa Catarina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Portuguese

Estado Santa Catarina

Alternative forms

• Santa Catharina (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ̃.tɐ ka.taˈɾĩ.nɐ/

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

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ̃.tɐ kɐ.tɐˈɾi.nɐ/

• Audio (Brazil):

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Proper noun

Santa Catarina f

2. Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Catherine
3. A state of the South Region, Brazil. Capital: Florianópolis

   Synonym: (abbreviation) SC

Derived terms

• catarinense

See also

states of Brazil: estados do Brasiledit

• Acre
• Alagoas
• Amapá
• Amazonas
• Bahia
• Ceará
• Espírito Santo
• Goiás
• 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