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Santiago del Estero

American  
[sahn-tyah-gaw thel es-te-raw] / sɑnˈtjɑ gɔ ðɛl ɛsˈtɛ rɔ /

noun

  1. a city in N Argentina.


Santiago del Estero British  
/ del esˈtero /

noun

  1. a city in N Argentina: the oldest continuous settlement in Argentina, founded in 1553 by Spaniards from Peru. Pop: 385 000 (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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Argentina will kick off in Group A against Asian champion Uzbekistan in Santiago del Estero.

From Washington Times May 19, 2023

For now though, he’ll enjoy the adoration of Argentine fans as the team will play another friendly match against Curaçao on March 28 in Argentina’s central Santiago del Estero province.

From Seattle Times Mar. 21, 2023

Scotland surrendered a 15-point lead as Argentina fought back to seal a series-clinching win in Santiago del Estero.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2022

When a man from a small town in Santiago del Estero Province in Argentina bragged to friends that he had a tryst with a former lover returning from Spain, they reported him to the authorities.

From New York Times Mar. 27, 2020

From Santiago del Estero, in 1573, an expedition was sent two hundred and fifty miles to the south to a region of fertile valleys and plains at the foot of a beautiful mountain range.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.

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