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Buenos Aires
[ bwey-nuhs ahyuhr-iz, boh-nuhs; Spanish bwe-naws ahy-res ]
Buenos Aires
/ ˈbwenos ˈaires; ˈbweɪnɒs ˈaɪrɪz /
noun
- the capital of Argentina, a major port and industrial city on the Río de la Plata estuary: became capital in 1880; university (1821). Pop: 13 349 000 (2005 est)
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Example Sentences
Payne died after falling from a balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in October.
Payne died last October after falling from a balcony at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina.
For two years, he lived and worked in La Plata, an hour’s drive from Buenos Aires.
More than 100 people were evacuated from a luxury residential tower in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, as a fire spread through several floors, emergency services said.
Having swapped Buenos Aires for Madrid as a 16-year-old, leaving River Plate to join Atletico's youth ranks, the 22-year-old has had to bide his time for a chance in his father's side.
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