Santa Catarina
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese Santa Catarina, referring to Catherine of Alexandria.
Translations
state in southern Brazil
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See also
- (states of Brazil) state of Brazil; 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 (Category: en:States of Brazil)
Further reading
Category:Santa Catarina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons 
Santa Catarina on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage 
Santa Catarina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Portuguese
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/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɐ̃.ta ka.taˈɾi.na/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsɐ̃.tɐ kɐ.tɐˈɾi.nɐ/
Audio (BR) (file)
Proper noun
- Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Catherine
- A state of the South Region, Brazil. Capital: Florianópolis
- Synonym: (abbreviation) SC
Derived terms
See also
- (states of Brazil) estado do Brazil; 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 (Category: pt:States of Brazil)
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