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Ambato

American  
[ahm-bah-taw] / ɑmˈbɑ tɔ /

noun

  1. a city in central Ecuador, about 8,500 feet (2,590 meters) above sea level.


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The bus left the road between the central towns of Guaranda and Ambato on Sunday, when the initial death toll was given as 12.

From Barron's • Nov. 17, 2025

Her family had never dreamed of leaving their home in Ambato, a city in the highlands of Ecuador.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024

Speaking to Reuters on the sidelines of an event in the highland city of Ambato, Foreign Minister Patino also criticized the report by The Guardian.

From Reuters • Aug. 15, 2012

Speaking to Reuters on the sidelines of an event in the highland city of Ambato, Foreign Minister Patino also criticized the report by the Guardian.

From Reuters • Aug. 14, 2012

These are known as the Quito, Ambato and Cuenca basins.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" by Various