Caracas

[ kuh-rah-kuhs; Spanish kah-rah-kahs ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Venezuela, in the N part.

Caracas

/ -ˈrɑː-; kəˈrækəs; kaˈrakas /

noun

1. the capital of Venezuela, in the north: founded in 1567; major industrial and commercial centre, notably for oil companies. Pop: 3 276 000 (2005 est)

Caracas

1. Capital of Venezuela and the largest city in the country, located in northern Venezuela near the Caribbean Sea ; commercial, industrial, and cultural center of the nation.

Example Sentences

In a video message, González said Maduro's aides had coerced him into signing a letter while he was hiding in the Spanish embassy in Venezuela's capital Caracas earlier this month.

From BBC

On Friday, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil summoned Spain’s ambassador in Caracas to protest at a minister’s description of the Venezuelan government as a “dictatorship”, after days of mounting bilateral tensions.

From BBC

After days of mounting bilateral tensions, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil has summoned Spain’s ambassador in Caracas in order to protest at a minister’s description of his country’s government as a “dictatorship”.

From BBC

The US, the EU and the majority of foreign governments have refused to accept Mr Maduro as the winner without Caracas releasing detailed voting data to prove the result.

From BBC

A number of countries, including the United States, the European Union and several Latin American countries, have refused to recognize President Maduro as the winner without Caracas releasing detailed voting data.

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