Maracay

[mah-rah-kahy]

noun

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

Maracay

/ maraˈkai /

noun

1. a city in N central Venezuela: developed greatly as the headquarters of Juan Vicente Gómez (1857–1935) during his dictatorship; textile industries. Pop: 1 138 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

“Maracay, yes. They say that is the birthplace of baseball in Venezuela,” Henriquez said.

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At home in Maracay, Venezuela, Ms Casique was shown the photograph, first shared online by the El Salvador authorities, by a BBC reporter.

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"It's him," Ms Casique said tearfully in Maracay, referencing the image from the prison.

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She recalls how on the night of 19 January 2015, Canserbero and Molnar came to her apartment in the Venezuelan city of Maracay.

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"If you buy diapers you don't buy food, so I buy food and not diapers," said 20-year-old hairdresser Rosimar Gonzalez, who voted in central Maracay with her young son in her arms.

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