Uruguay meaning

UK /ˈjʊərəɡwaɪ/ US /ˈjɝəɡweɪ/ 3 syllables

Uruguay (noun): a South American republic on the southeast coast of South America; achieved independence from Brazil in 1825.

Definition of Uruguay

  1. a South American republic on the southeast coast of South America; achieved independence from Brazil in 1825

    Type of: South American country

    Related forms: Uruguayan

How to pronounce Uruguay

Uruguay is pronounced /ˈjʊərəɡwaɪ/ in British English and /ˈjɝəɡweɪ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Word lists: words starting with UR · words ending in AY · 7-letter words

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