Cordoba
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5.4
- proper noun
- /kɔrˈdoʊbə/
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Córdoba
- Cordoba gives his boss too little credit in Baja, where local priistas were enraged by the capital's decision to permit a loss of the governorship, and he accepts too little blame for Michoacan.
- Cordoba, Argentina
- Cordoba province
Examples
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Baade wanted to use the new Cordoba reflector in Argentina to observe this Southern Hemisphere object, but his enemy-alien status was still in force even though the war had ended, meaning he could not have returned to the U.S.
Academic text (2002) -
Brennan's The Labor Wars in Cordoba exemplifies the complex theoretical and empirical subtleties involved in analyzing Latin American labor history and the contributions made by studies of regional issues of national significance in Argentina.
Academic text (1997) -
"Jose Cordoba, the Chief of Staff of the Presidency, offered a third explanation.
Academic text (1990) -
- Jorge, Cordoba, South America
Blog text (25) -
From then until September 1975, the labor ministry compiled monthly figures for the number of strikes in the metropolitan areas of Buenos Aires and Cordoba.
Academic text (1996) -
"From an official point of view, which consisted of bare reality, which was mine, the dead man was called Varela, a vagabond wanted by the police in San Luis, Cordoba, and Tucuman, for the practice of faith healing."
Fiction book (1994) -
We were at Carzola, Ubeda, and Juan (along with Cordoba, Granada, and Javea) doing a Parador Tour.
Blog text (31) -
I would wait for you with the mate ready, and we would sit by the French doors that led to the patio, and there we would spend the afternoon looking at the increasing greenery of the plants cleansed by the rain, the lawn, the white rocks in a corner of the garden—those I had brought from Cordoba—and when I told you about it, it seemed so funny to you.
Fiction book (1995) -
Martha Gil-Montero was born in Cordoba, Argentina, a city known for its historical university.
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Cristina Fernandez lost in the capital city and also in the major cultural center, Cordoba.
Synonyms
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6.1
A city in central Argentina with colonial buildings and a university started in 1613
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cordoba in Argentina was 'named after' the Spanish Cordoba by Spanish settlers, so the two cities share the same name. This is why the Argentine Cordoba keeps a direct link in its name to the older Spanish city and its history.