Curitiba

American  

[koo-ree-tee-buh, koor-i-tee-buh] / ˌku riˈti bə, ˌkʊər ɪˈti bə /

Or Curityba

noun

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

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Curitiba British  

/ 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)

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Example Sentences

"There's nothing left to motivate me in football, I've already achieved everything I wanted to," he told reporters on Wednesday evening after playing in a charity match in Curitiba.

From Barron's

They were among the 12 sites used for the 2014 men’s World Cup, with Curitiba and Natal dropped.

From Washington Times

Janja - who helped organize Lula's election certification and Sunday's inauguration, as well as advising on cabinet choices - was among hundreds of PT true-believers who camped outside his prison in the southern city of Curitiba.

From Reuters

They began gathering outside the army headquarters in Brasilia on Tuesday evening; more descended on military barracks in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Curitiba.

From Washington Post

Then the former president was sentenced for corruption and money laundering, and confined to a 160-square-foot room on the fourth floor of a Federal Police building in southern city Curitiba.

From Seattle Times