Argentinean
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3.8
- adjective
- /ˌɑrdʒənˈtiːnən/
:
argentino
- Jose Benjamin Zubiaur is the first known official from the region, an Argentinean and founding member of the Olympics; his position, however, did not lead to the participation of Argentina or individuals from that country in the 1896 games.
- Argentinean teenagers
Examples
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That night I spent with the two Argentinean girls in the boarding school in Buenos Aires.
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This study is based on a sample of 332 Argentinean teenagers in their last year of secondary school.
Academic text (2006) -
Time codes have been adapted to suit the Argentinean social clock.
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Julianne is part of the Argentinean team.
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Speaking of gorgeous, I just met the cutest Argentinean boy.
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The film looks at the life of a group of workers, men and women, inhabitants of the Argentinean Patagonia.
Blog text (1) -
The Argentinean troops are demoralized and ill-equipped.
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Of the two restaurants, Skirt is the "signature restaurant" and serves grilled Argentinean cuisine by Chef de Cuisine Andrew Nocente.
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Similar observations were reported for Iranian 41, Italian 53, Sardinian 54, Spanish 55, Argentinean 56, and French 59 populations.
Academic text (2007) -
Argentinean culture is known for its vibrant dance and music, especially the Argentinean tango.
Synonyms
17
3.4
Relating to Argentina or its people
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3.0
From or relating to Argentina
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Argentinean comes from Argentina, which comes from the Latin word argentum meaning 'silver'. Early explorers named the area after a shiny river, so Argentinean means 'from the land of silver' and is used for things relating to Argentina.