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paris

Portuguese, verb/ˈpa.ɾis/

paris is spelled P-A-R-I-S (5 letters) and appears 71 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,363rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paris is a Portuguese verb meaning “second-person plural present indicative of parir” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does paris mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    second-person plural present indicative of parir

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. capital da França

noun: 1. na mitologia grega, príncipe de Troia, filho de Príamo e Hécuba, cuja fuga com Helena desencadeia a Guerra de Troia

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce paris?

  • Brazil /ˈpa.ɾis/
  • Brazil /ˈpa.ɾiʃ/ (Rio de Janeiro)
  • Portugal /ˈpa.ɾiʃ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is paris in Portuguese?

paris appears 71 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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