Asunción

[ ah-soon-syawn, -thyawn ]

noun
  1. a city in and the capital of Paraguay, in the S part.

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Asunción

/ (Spanish asunˈsjon) /


noun
  1. the capital and chief port of Paraguay, on the Paraguay River, 1530 km (950 miles) from the Atlantic. Pop: 1 750 000 (2005 est)

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