Stroessner

[ stres-ner; Spanish stres-ner ]

noun

1. Al·fre·do [al-, frey, -doh, ahl-, fre, -, th, aw], 1912–2006, Paraguayan general and statesman: president 1954–89.

Stroessner

/ ˈstrəʊsnə /

noun

1. StroessnerAlfredo19122006MParaguayanMILITARY: soldierPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: head of state Alfredo. 1912–2006, Paraguayan soldier and politician; president (1954–89): deposed in a military coup

Example Sentences

Alfred Stroessner fled from a 1989 coup in Paraguay and lived in Brazil for the next 18 years.

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