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Puerto Barrios

American  
[pwer-taw vahr-ryaws] / ˈpwɛr tɔ ˈvɑr ryɔs /

noun

  1. a seaport in E Guatemala.


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The director cast predominantly nonprofessional actors in the film, among them real-life gang members from Puerto Barrios.

From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2023

Gomez was born in 1959 in Puerto Barrios, a gulf town near the border with Honduras.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2021

There is only one way she can escape from Rey: Leave Puerto Barrios.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2020

F47 Thunderbolts �Castillo Armas would not say where they were flying from�strafed Guatemala City and Puerto Barrios.

From Time Magazine Archive

Usually, however, passengers prefer to travel by way of New Orleans or Mobile, from either of which cities every Thursday there is a vessel plying directly to Puerto Barrios.

From Guatemala, the country of the future by Pepper, Charles M.