Sorata

American  

[saw-rah-tuh] / sɔˈrɑ tə /

noun

1. Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6,550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6,485 meters).

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Sorata British  

/ soˈrata /

noun

1. a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes: the highest mountain in the Cordillera Real, with two peaks, Ancohuma, 6550 m (21 490 ft), and Illampu, 6485 m (21 276 ft)

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Example Sentences

Mr. Hinshaw was born to Quaker missionaries in Sorata, Bolivia.

From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2015

Thus exhorted, Jim dived into the chest which he had brought with him to accommodate his belongings, and produced the little images which he had found in the tunnel at Sorata.

From Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru by Rainey, W. (William)

The sunlight had faded, obscured by ragged clouds, the tall pines swayed above him, and the Sorata had swung well out athwart the stream.

From Thrice Armed by Bindloss, Harold

The majority of them seemed to have almost resigned themselves to fate, and were looking forward to nothing better than a lifelong captivity in the mines of Sorata.

From Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru by Rainey, W. (William)

Still, the sail did not come over, for the Sorata drove along straight before the wind, and once more Jimmy paid silent homage to the girl at the tiller.

From Thrice Armed by Bindloss, Harold