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Uruguay

/ˈjʊəɹəɡwaɪ//ˈjʊɹəɡwaɪ/

Uruguay proper noun: a country in South America. Official name: Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Capital and largest city: Montevideo.

Proper noun

Uruguay

  1. (error-lua-timeout) A country in South America. Official name: Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Capital and largest city: Montevideo.
    • The conflict was finally settled in 1828 with the creation of the buffer state of Uruguay, but the prestige of the emperor had suffered a further blow as a result of this reverse, as it was perceived.1992, Edwin Williamson, The Penguin history of Latin America, London; New York: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 249
  2. (error-lua-timeout) A river in southern South America

Uruguay meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

Uruguay in Hindi

country
उरुग्वे urugve

Uruguay in Tamil

country
உருகுவை urukuvai

Uruguay in Marathi

country
उरुग्वे urugve

Uruguay in Urdu

country
یُوراگْوئے yūrāgve
More languagesFewer languages
Uruguay in Bengali
উরুগুয়ে uruguẏe
Uruguay in Telugu
ఉరుగ్వే urugvē
Uruguay in Malayalam
ഉറുഗ്വേ uṟugvē
Uruguay in Kannada
ಉರುಗ್ವೆ urugve
Uruguay in Gujarati
ઉરુગ્વે urugve
Uruguay in Odia
ଉରୁଗୁଏ urugue
Uruguay in Sinhala
උරුගුව uruguwa
Uruguay in Nepali
उरुग्वे urugve
Uruguay in Tagalog
Urugway
Uruguay in Arabic
أُورُوغُوَاي ʔūrūḡuwāy, أُورُوجُوَاي ʔūrūguwāy
Uruguay in Malay
Uruguay
Uruguay in Indonesian
Uruguay
Uruguay in Thai
อุรุกวัย ù-rú-gwai
Uruguay in Vietnamese
U-ru-goay, Điểu Hà
Uruguay in Myanmar
ဥရုဂွေး u.ru.gwe:
Dhivehi
އުރުގުއ urugu

Words formed from Uruguay

Phrases with Uruguay

Questions about Uruguay

What does Uruguay mean?
Uruguay means a country in South America. Official name: Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Capital and largest city: Montevideo.
What is Uruguay in Hindi?
Uruguay in Hindi is उरुग्वे (urugve). See Uruguay meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Uruguay?
Uruguay is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Uruguay?
Uruguay is pronounced /ˈjʊəɹəɡwaɪ/ (UK).

Words near Uruguay in the dictionary

  1. urucuri-iba
  2. urucuris
  3. Urueta
  4. Uruetas
  5. Urueña
  6. Uruguay
  7. Uruguayan
  8. Uruguayanness
  9. Uruguayans
  10. uruguaysuchid
  11. uruguaysuchids

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