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- [puh-roo]
- /pəˈru/
- /pə.ˈruː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [puh-roo]
- /pəˈru/
Definitions of peru word
- noun peru Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima. 1
- noun peru a city in N central Indiana. 1
- noun peru a city in N Illinois. 1
- noun peru country in South America 1
- noun peru a republic in W South America, on the Pacific: the centre of the great Inca Empire when conquered by the Spanish in 1532; gained independence in 1824 by defeating Spanish forces with armies led by San Martín and Bolívar; consists of a coastal desert, rising to the Andes; an important exporter of minerals and a major fishing nation. Official languages: Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara. Official religion: Roman Catholic. Currency: nuevo sol. Capital: Lima. Pop: 29 849 303 (2013 est). Area: 1 285 215 sq km (496 222 sq miles) 0
- noun peru country in W South America, on the Pacific: 480,041 sq mi (1,243,301 sq km); pop. 22,048,000; cap. Lima 0
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Parts of speech for Peru
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peru popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
peru usage trend in Literature
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- where is peru?
- what time is it in peru?
- what time is it in lima peru?
- where is peru located?
- what is peru known for?
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- what language do they speak in peru?
- according to government officials in peru why are dolphins dying?
- how many people live in peru?
- what to do in peru?
- what is the language of peru?
- what is the official language of peru?
- how to call peru?
- what continent is peru in?
- what really happened in peru?
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