Paraná

geographical name
Pa·​ra·​ná | \ ˌpär-ä-ˈnä How to pronounce Paraná (audio) \

Definition of Paraná

1 or in upper course Alto Paraná \ ˈal-​(ˌ)tō How to pronounce Alto Paraná (audio) , ˈäl-​ \ river about 2500 miles (4022 kilometers) long in central South America flowing from the junction of the Rio Grande and Paranaíba River in Brazil south-southwest into the Río de la Plata in Argentina
2 state of southern Brazil east of the Paraná River, between Paraguay and Argentina on the west and the Atlantic on the east; capital Curitiba area 76,953 square miles (199,308 square kilometers), population 10,444,526
3 city on the Paraná River in northeastern Argentina population 250,000