Nuevo Laredo

[ nwey-voh luh-rey-doh, noo-ey-; Spanish nwe-vaw lah-re-thaw ]

noun

1. a city in NE Mexico, on the Rio Grande opposite Laredo, Texas.

Nuevo Laredo

/ ˈnweβo laˈreðo /

noun

1. a city and port of entry in NE Mexico, in Tamaulipas state on the Rio Grande opposite Laredo, Texas: oil industries. Pop: 353 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Families reported being kidnapped at bus stations in the border cities of Reynosa and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

From Washington Post

In December 2010, 153 inmates escaped from a prison in Nuevo Laredo with the assistance of 41 guards.

From The Daily Beast

Lack of faith in government and violence have led many Mexicans to flee Nuevo Laredo and move to Texas.

From The Daily Beast

Julio Gonzalez, 62, worked as a janitor at a high school in Nuevo Laredo.

From The Daily Beast

Rafael Alcala, 33, a musician from Nuevo Laredo, said he was not afraid to vote.

From The Daily Beast

Teresa Puente talks to voters in Nuevo Laredo about whether a new leader can bring peace.

From The Daily Beast

Nuevo Laredo, opposite, is held by the Huertistas and Americans don't go over there.

From Project Gutenberg