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RIO DE LA PLATA [1 record]

Record 1 2015-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Estuaire des fleuves Paraná et Uruguay, en Amérique du Sud, séparant l'Uruguay de l'Argentine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que, de acuerdo con la Ortografía de la lengua española, el sustantivo genérico se escribe con mayúscula únicamente si forma parte inherente del nombre propio geográfico, como sucede en Río de la Plata.

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