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Montevideo
[ mon-tuh-vi-dey-oh, -vid-ee-oh; Spanish mawn-te-vee-the-aw ]
noun
- a seaport in and the capital of Uruguay.
Montevideo
/ mɔnteβiˈðeo; ˌmɒntɪvɪˈdeɪəʊ /
noun
- the capital and chief port of Uruguay, in the south on the Río de la Plata estuary: the largest city in the country: University of the Republic (1849); resort. Pop: 1 378 707 (1996)
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Example Sentences
Peel discovered Victoria Ripa at a circus in 2014 in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Born in Montevideo, the rangy, 6-foot tall box-to-box player will have his sights set on Messi, a familiar opponent from clashes in Spain’s La Liga.
A few months later, Uruguayan model Luisel Ramos died of heart failure right on the catwalk in Montevideo, Uruguay.
By way of England we have dates from Montevideo to the 12th Oct.
He had signified his willingness to withdraw from Buenos Aires in forty-eight hours and from Montevideo in two months.
He started for Montevideo in 1811 at the head of another expedition, but was recalled by civil strife in Buenos Aires.
Brazil captured Montevideo in 1817 and held it for ten years, thus bringing a new danger to the doors of Buenos Aires.
While we were in Montevideo a revolution broke out in the country.
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