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Montevideo

[ mon-tuh-vi-dey-oh, -vid-ee-oh; Spanish mawn-te-vee-the-aw ]

noun

  1. a seaport in and the capital of Uruguay.


Montevideo

/ mɔnteβiˈðeo; ˌmɒntɪvɪˈdeɪəʊ /

noun

  1. 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)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Montevideo

  1. Capital of Uruguay and largest city in the country, located on Uruguay's southern coast.
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Notes

One of the busiest ports in South America , Montevideo is a cosmopolitan city characterized by broad boulevards, parks, and stately buildings.
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Spain, Portugal and Morocco have been named as the co-hosts, with the opening three matches taking place in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay to mark the World Cup's centenary after the inaugural tournament in Montevideo.

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Montevideo, where I also plan to speak with scientists, is a short ferry ride from Buenos Aires.

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Uruguay face Paraguay in Montevideo in a qualifying match on 6 September.

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“We recently experienced the worst drought in one hundred years,†the paleontologist adds, and Montevideo was hit by a lack of potable water.

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Through all his life-changing opportunities, Ãlvarez has remained admirably loyal to the friends who first entertained his filmmaking curiosity back in Montevideo, at a time when working in Hollywood seemed inconceivable.

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