Salto

American  

[sahl-taw] / ˈsɑl tɔ /

noun

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

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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)

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Example Sentences

"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

But the eventual buyer of Salto de Castro could need deep pockets, at least in order to attract visitors.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2022

Francia grew up in Salto, on the Argentine border, before moving to Montevideo in the 1960s.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2022

These are also captives, the spoil of predatory incursions across the Salado into the settlements of Santiago, Salto, and Tucuman.

From Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco by Tilney, F.C.