argentina

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ar-juhn-TEE-nuh
ah-juhn-TEE-nuh

Definition

Argentina is a country in South America, known for its rich culture, tango dance, and famous cities like Buenos Aires. It is also recognized for its strong traditions in soccer and cuisine.

Usage & Nuances

'Argentina' is always capitalized as it's a proper noun. Used to refer to the country, its people (Argentines or Argentinians), or something from there (Argentinian steak). In English, never use 'the Argentina.'

Example Sentences

Argentina has some of the world’s best soccer players.

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Argentina is in South America.

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Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina.

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Many people love the food from Argentina.

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Messi comes from Argentina.

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I’d love to travel to Argentina one day and see Patagonia.

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