Curitiba

or Cu·ri·ty·ba

[ koo-ree-tee-buh; English koor-i-tee-buh ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Paraná, in SE Brazil.

Curitiba

/ ˌkʊərɪˈtiːbə /

noun

1. a city in SE Brazil, capital of Paraná state: seat of the University of Paraná (1946). Pop: 2 871 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

The world’s best BRT systems are in Guadalajara, Mexico, Curitiba, Brazil and Guangzhou, China according to the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy.

From Time

For a hundred miles afterwards, as far as the mouth of the river Curitiba, in lat.

From Project Gutenberg

Curitiba was captured, and the march up from the south bade fair to be triumphant.

From Project Gutenberg