Parañaque

[ par-uhnyah-key, -kee; Spanish pah-rahnyah-ke ]

noun

1. a city on Luzon, in the N Philippines, on the S of Manila Bay.

Example Sentences

Ten inmates, including two Chinese drug suspects, were killed in a 2016 grenade explosion in a jail in Paranaque city in the capital region.

From Seattle Times

Metropolitan Manila Police Chief Debold Sinas said police and intelligence agents were to serve a search warrant after midnight at a house in suburban Paranaque city after months of surveillance when the suspected militants opened fire.

From Seattle Times

Mayor Edwin Olivarez told The Associated Press by telephone that more than 100 firetrucks converged Monday to battle the blaze that hit the Pacific Coast Plaza condominium in Paranaque city, where one lane of a coastal road along Manila Bay was closed due to falling debris.

From Seattle Times

Graciano De Leon, 19, parking attendant, from Paranaque city.

From Reuters

At the Redemptorist Church in Parañaque City, near Manila, church workers have installed a prominent exhibit of images from the drug war in an effort to raise awareness of its human cost.

From Los Angeles Times