Asuncion

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Definition

Proper noun: * The capital and chief port of Paraguay: "Asunción" is the name of the capital city of the South American country of Paraguay. It is also the country's primary port located on the Paraguay River.

Usage Examples

• Proper noun:
  • Asunción was founded in 1537 by Spanish explorers.
  • The government of Paraguay is based in Asunción.
  • We flew into Asunción and then traveled to other parts of the country.

Advanced Usage

• "Greater Asunción": Refers to the metropolitan area that includes the capital city and its surrounding suburbs and satellite cities.
  • Most of the country's industry is concentrated in Greater Asunción.

Variants and Related Words

• Asunceno (male) / Asuncena (female) (noun): A demonym for a person from Asunción.
  • The asuncenos celebrated their city's founding anniversary.

Synonyms

• Capital of Paraguay: The primary city and seat of government for Paraguay.
• Nuestra Señora Santa María de la Asunción: The city's full historical name, meaning "Our Lady Saint Mary of the Assumption."

Học thuật

Noun

1. the capital and chief port of Paraguay

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Asuncion
• capital of Paraguay