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Los Teques

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[laws tay-kes, los, laws te-kes] / lɔs ˈteɪ kɛs, lɒs, lɔs ˈtɛ kɛs /

noun

  1. a city in N Venezuela, SW of Caracas.


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He added that his sister was in Los Teques, Rojas’ hometown about 17 miles south of the coastal destruction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

His sister was in Los Teques, Rojas’ hometown about 17 miles south of the coastal destruction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

"Neither dollars or bolivars are enough. I can't afford anything," said 68-year-old Mendoza, who lives in Los Teques, the capital of Miranda state.

From Reuters ● Mar. 7, 2023

Lopez' lawyer said that his client and Ledezma were both in Ramo Verde prison, a decrepit penitentiary next to a slum in Los Teques, about an hour's drive from the capital.

From Reuters ● Aug. 1, 2017

We shall here again remind the reader that the group of the mountains of Los Teques, eight hundred and fifty toises high, separates two longitudinal valleys, formed in gneiss, granite, and mica-slate.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 by Thomasina Ross

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