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A Coruña

British  
/ a koˈruɲa /

noun

  1. the Galician name for La Coruña

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In front of a crowd of attendees at the council hall on Monday, they were handed plaques by the mayor bestowing them with the status of "Adopted Sons of A Coruña".

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025

Brauer was the youngest and only woman in the group that set sail in October from A Coruña.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Trade unions representing about 1,000 Zara shop assistants in the Spanish apparel maker's hometown of A Coruña will meet with the company on Thursday to negotiate a pay rise, a union leader said.

From Reuters • Nov. 17, 2022

The event starts in A Coruña in Spain and sailors must travel east, passing between Antarctica and capes in South Africa, Australia and South America.

From BBC • May 21, 2022

Patricia Faraldo Cabana, a law professor at the university of A Coruña, who helped draft the law, said the proposal understood consent not just as something verbal but also tacit, as expressed in body language.

From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2018

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