Argentina (en. Argentina)
/aɾxenˈtina/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Republic located at the southernmost tip of South America.
Argentina is known for its tango.
Argentina es conocida por su tango.
Nationality of the inhabitants of Argentina.
Argentinians are very hospitable.
Los argentinos son muy hospitalarios.
Capital of Argentina.
Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina.
Buenos Aires es la capital de Argentina.
Etymology
From the Latin 'argentum', which means silver.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Argentina, land of love and fire
A phrase that describes the passion and beauty of the country.
Argentina, tierra de amor y fuego
To be in Argentina
Means being in a vibrant and culturally rich place.
Estar en la Argentina
Related Words
buenos aires
Capital of Argentina, famous for its culture.
buenos aires
tango
Genre of music and dance originating from Argentina.
tango
mate
Traditional Argentine drink made from yerba leaves.
mate
Slang Meanings
Porteño.
A porteño is an inhabitant of Buenos Aires.
Un porteño es un habitante de Buenos Aires.
Gaucho.
The gaucho is a symbol of Argentine culture.
El gaucho es un símbolo de la cultura argentina.