PA

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pa"

Translingual

Symbol

PA

  1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Panama.
  2. (metrology) Symbol for the petaampere, an SI unit of electrical current equal to 1015 amperes.

English

Proper noun

PA

  1. Pennsylvania, a state of the United States of America
  2. Papua, a province of Indonesia
  3. Pará, a state of Brazil
  4. Palestinian Authority
  5. Proto-Algonquian (sometimes abbreviated PAn to distinguish it from Proto-Algic, but usually just abbreviated PA with Proto-Algic being abbreviated PAc)
  6. Proto-Algic (sometimes abbreviated PAc to distinguish it from Proto-Algonquian)
  7. Proto-Athapaskan

Noun

PA (countable and uncountable, plural PAs)

  1. Public address.
  2. Personal assistant.
  3. Power amplifier.
  4. Prince Albert (piercing).
  5. Public accountant.
  6. (law) Public Act.
  7. Physician assistant.
  8. Per annum (i.e. interest).
  9. (organic chemistry) Polyamide.
  10. (chemistry) pyrrolizidine alkaloid
  11. Peano arithmetic.
  12. (anatomy) Initialism of pulmonary artery.

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French

Initialism

PA

  1. CV (aircraft carrier); Initialism of porte-avions.

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Portuguese

Abbreviation

PA

  1. Abbreviation of Pará. (Brazilian state)

Spanish

Noun

PA f (plural PA)

  1. (medicine) Initialism of presión arterial.
  2. (biology) Initialism of potencial de acción.
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