Azaña

[ah-sah-nyah, ah-thah-] /ɑˈsɑ nyɑ, ɑˈθɑ-/

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noun

Manuel

[mah-nwel] /mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), (Manuel Azaña y Diez) 1880–1940, Spanish statesman: prime minister 1931–33, 1936; president 1936–39.

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British Dictionary definitions for azana

Azaña

/Spanish aˈθaɲa/

noun

Manuel (maˈnwel). 1880–1940, Spanish statesman; president of the Spanish Republic (1936–39) until overthrown by Franco

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