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Salto

American  
[sahl-taw] / ˈsɑl tɔ /

noun

  1. a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.


Salto British  
/ ˈsalto /

noun

  1. a port in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River. It is Uruguay's second largest city. Pop: 105 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"The bulk of the measures have not yet had a concrete effect," said Felipe Salto, chief economist at Warren Rena, who expects a primary deficit of 0.9% of GDP this year.

From Reuters Aug. 1, 2023

According to its latest data from May, it is 59% cheaper to buy a basket of food, drinks, clothing and household products in Concordia than in the Uruguayan town of Salto.

From Seattle Times Jul. 14, 2023

Salto de Castro has been abandoned for more than three decades.

From BBC Nov. 10, 2022

So we hiked an hour through a mossy forest to the Salto do Prego waterfall, and after climbing to the rapids above the falls, I jumped into a rocky pool to cool off.

From Washington Post Sep. 9, 2022

As already stated, a bridge composed of trunks of trees roughly cut, joined the two steep banks, between which roared the Salto de Agua.

From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Mayne Reid

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