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Río de la Plata

Río de la Plata proper noun: the River Plate.

Proper noun

Río de la Plata

  1. The River Plate.
    • Still, after months in the pampa, Buenos Aires during La Rural can be intoxicating for estancieros. Many keep urban pied-à-terres in nearby apartment buildings that offer stunning views of the broad, shimmering Río de la Plata.2006 June 11, Jonathan Kandell, “Buenos Aires Beef, on Hoof and on Plates”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Forms of Río de la Plata

alternative formRio de la Plata

Origin of Río de la Plata

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Río de la Plata.

Questions about Río de la Plata

What does Río de la Plata mean?
Río de la Plata means the River Plate.
What part of speech is Río de la Plata?
Río de la Plata is a proper noun.

Words near Río de la Plata in the dictionary

  1. rêverie
  2. rêveries
  3. Rígsþula
  4. Río Bueno
  5. Río Campo
  6. Río de la Plata
  7. Río de Oro
  8. Río Grande de San Miguel
  9. Río Muni
  10. Río Negro
  11. Río Piedras

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