English Explanatory Dictionary

Uruguay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A country in South America. Official name: Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Capital and largest city: Montevideo.

Pronunciation

/ˈjʊəɹəɡwaɪ/ /ˈʊɹəɡweɪ/ /ˈjʊɹəɡwaɪ/ yo͝o′rə-gwā yo͝o′rə-gwī o͞oro͞ogwī′ yo͝or′ə-gwī yo͝or′ə-gwā LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Uruguay.wav en-us-Uruguay-1.ogg en-us-Uruguay-2.ogg

Word forms

Uruguay

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Uruguay, of disputed origin.

Derived words

Uruguayan
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