Corrientes

American  

[kawr-ree-en-tes] / ˌkɔr riˈɛn tɛs /

noun

1. a port in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.

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Corrientes British  

/ koˈrrjentes /

noun

1. a port in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River. Pop: 340 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

The hurricane is expected to sweep over a spit of land around Cabo Corrientes before hitting the bay where Puerto Vallarta is located, which could cushion the blow somewhat.

From Seattle Times

Los cambios en las corrientes oceánicas sustentaron vastas poblaciones de krill y otros invertebrados cerca de los polos.

From New York Times

Además, toda la maquinaria que genera calor estará bajo tierra y alejada del viento dominante, con lo cual las corrientes de aire térmico no afectarán los espejos sensibles.

From New York Times

Eastern time on Saturday, the hurricane was about 90 miles southwest of Cabo Corrientes in Jalisco and moving north at 10 m.p.h., the agency said.

From New York Times

Eastern time on Saturday, the hurricane was about 155 miles south-southwest of Cabo Corrientes in Jalisco, the agency said.

From New York Times