PARAGUAY


Meaning of PARAGUAY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpa-rə-ˌgwī, -ˌgwā; ˌpä-rä-ˈgwī ]

geographical name

1. river 1584 miles (2549 kilometers ) central South America flowing from Mato Grosso plateau in Brazil S into Paraná River in Paraguay

2. country central South America traversed by Paraguay river; a republic capital Asunción area 157,043 square miles (406,741 square kilometers ), population 4,643,000

• Par·a·guay·an ˌpa-rə-ˈgwī-ən, -ˈgwā- adjective or noun

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