Argentinean

English

Etymology

From Argentin(a) +‎ -ean or Argentine +‎ -an.

Adjective

Argentinean (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Argentina.
    • Fall 2007, Gaspar Forteza, “Regarding Simón y otros: Accountability in Argentina and International Human Rights as Domestic Positive Law”, in FIU Law Review[1], volume 3, number 1, →ISSN, archived from the original on 3 July 2020, page 187:
      Conservative estimates place the number of forced disappearances during the military regime that controlled the Argentinean government during 1976-1983 between 10,000 and 15,000 persons.1 Shortly after the end of military rule in 1983, the Argentinean National Congress passed legislation that effectively amnestied many persons who allegedly committed human rights violations such as torture, extra-judicial killing, and forced disappearance.

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Noun

Argentinean (plural Argentineans)

  1. A person from Argentina.
    • Fall 2007, Gaspar Forteza, “Regarding Simón y otros: Accountability in Argentina and International Human Rights as Domestic Positive Law”, in FIU Law Review[2], volume 3, number 1, →ISSN, archived from the original on 3 July 2020, page 191:
      Indeed, the Process Statute promised that which most Argentineans sought—a just and responsible government.
    • 2022, Namwali Serpell, The Furrows, Hogarth, page 66:
      She was my new doctor, a bespectacled Argentinean whose concern for me brimmed visibly in her eyes.

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