Definition

Proper noun: * The capital and chief port of Paraguay: This is the official name for the primary city and administrative center of the country of Paraguay, which also serves as its main port.

Usage

• This term is used specifically to refer to the city that is the seat of government and principal urban center of Paraguay. It functions as a single, proper noun phrase.
• Example: "The delegation traveled to the capital of Paraguay for the summit."

Advanced Usage

• The term is often used in geographical, political, and historical contexts to specify the primary city of the nation.
• Example: "Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, was founded in 1537."

Variants and Related Words

• Asunción: This is the actual name of the city referred to by the phrase "capital of Paraguay." The two terms are synonymous.
  • Example: "The capital of Paraguay, Asunción, is located on the left bank of the Paraguay River."

Synonyms

• Asunción

Noun

1. the capital and chief port of Paraguay