Argentina
- proper noun
- /ˌɑr.dʒənˈti.nə/
- The first chapter recounted her childhood in Argentina; the second began in Barcelona.
- Argentina and Brazil
- Argentina and Chile
- Argentina and Uruguay
So they went from a temple in Argentina to a temple in Brazil.
- So they went from a temple in Argentina to a temple in Brazil.
- Of course, I've been living on and off in Argentina and Uruguay for years.
- It's not so surprising that Argentina might want a more stable currency.
- I mean, he couldn't leave Argentina because his money was in pesos.
- Once the Peronists got in in Argentina, it's never.
- And I think it was might have been Argentina who got a free kick.
- The gradual approach has been tried in Argentina in the past.
- Yamana's in South Argentina, they played England the other night.
- Of course, it also sounds like maybe you're from Argentina and not New Zealand.
- You, you know, Argentina defaulted on its debt.
- Or Vladimir Putin, Javier Mele from Argentina, doesn't matter.
- So that's the US, Canada, Argentina, Brazil and and Cuba.
Examples
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In South America, Brazil had divided itself into three nations and Argentina into two.
Fiction book (1991) -
In 2001, the collapse of Argentina and the shock of September 11 were easily contained.
Academic text (2008) -
So this is the US, this is Australia, Argentina, France and Canada.
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And I think it was might have been Argentina who got a free kick.
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- Is Sam back from Argentina?
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Washington did little to bring down military rule in Argentina or elsewhere.
Academic text (1999) -
Let's quickly look back at Argentina beating the Netherlands.
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The anecdotes reflect ways my associates in San Juan, Argentina, think about problems.
Fiction book (1993) -
She wears green this evening and hails from Argentina.
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So this is the US, this is Australia, Argentina, France and Canada.
Synonyms
The official name of the country in southern South America
Idioms
A dramatic way to tell people not to be sad when you leave, from the musical Evita
Surface Forms
Etymology
Argentina comes from the Latin root argent-, which means 'silver'. Early explorers named a nearby river the 'River of Silver', so the country's name keeps that idea of 'silver'.