Santander

American  

[sahn-tahn-der] / ˌsɑn tɑnˈdɛr /

noun

1. Francisco de Paula 1792–1840, South American soldier and statesman: president of New Granada 1832–37.

2. a seaport in N Spain: Altamira prehistoric cave drawings nearby.

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Santander British  

/ santanˈdɛr /

noun

1. a port and resort in N Spain, on an inlet of the Bay of Biscay: noted for its prehistoric collection from nearby caves; shipyards and an oil refinery. Pop: 184 778 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

Pedrena is near Santander in the Cantabria region in northern Spain.

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With help from family, he started to pay the balance down and told his bank, Santander, about his medical diagnosis.

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Six months later, Santander increased his credit limit to £9,000.

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Santander told us that when Tom first signed up to his credit card, he opted in to automatic credit card limit increases.

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Bilbao's goal difference was 28 better than Racing Santander in second.

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