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Buenos Aires

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Bue·nos Ai·res  (bwns ârz, rz, bwns rs)
The capital and largest city of Argentina, in the eastern part of the country on the Río de la Plata. Founded by the Spanish in 1536, it became the national capital in 1862. The highly industrialized city is also a major port. Population: 11,900,000.
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Noun1.Buenos AiresBuenos Aires - capital and largest city of Argentina; located in eastern Argentina near Uruguay; Argentina's chief port and industrial and cultural center
Argentina, Argentine Republic - a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America
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Buenos Aires [ˈbweɪnɔsˈaɪrɪz] nBuenos Aires m
adjbonaerense, porteño (LAM)
Buenos Aires [ˈbweɪnɔsˈaɪrɪz] nBuenos Aires
Buenos Aires [ˈbweɪnɔsˈaɪrɪz] nBuenos Aires nt
Buenos Aires [ˈbweɪnɔsˈaɪrɪz] nBuenos Aires f

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