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Argentine

Adjective / ˈɑ:rdʒʌˌnti:n / Another word for argentine — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people.

Synonyms & similar words

argentinian argentine Argentinian Argentinean Argentinean Hispanic Latino Spanish-speaking Andean Patagonian pampas tango mate asado gauchos Malbec Peronist kirchnerist

Synonyms by register

Formal

silvery lustrous gleaming shining

Informal

shiny sparkly glittery

Literary

argent silvern

Antonyms

coarse rough unrefined crude common plain

Common collocations

  • argentine coin
  • argentine medal
  • argentine surface
  • argentine sheen
  • argentine glow
  • argentine light

Word family

adjective argentine

Usage note

Primarily used in a poetic or literary context to describe a silvery appearance. It is less common in everyday speech than 'silvery' or 'shiny'.

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Example sentences

  1. The Argentine peso has lost much of its value.
  2. The Argentine team won the World Cup in 1986.
  3. Argentina is famous for its tango dance.
  4. The Argentine flag has stripes of blue and white.
  5. The Argentine economy is struggling.

Quotes

  • 'I have a special affection for Argentina and the Argentine people.' - Pope Francis
  • 'I love Argentine tango music.' - Yo-Yo Ma
  • 'Argentina has a strong and vibrant democracy.' - Barack Obama

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