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[ʹplāt]

Wide estuary on the Atlantic coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the confluence of the Paraná And Uruguay rivers. The cities of Buenos Aires and Montevideo lie on its shores. Spanish name Río de la Plata.

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