Yanquilandia

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ʝankiˈlandja/ [ɟ͡ʝãŋ.kiˈlãn̪.d̪ja] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /ʃankiˈlandja/ [ʃãŋ.kiˈlãn̪.d̪ja] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ʒankiˈlandja/ [ʒãŋ.kiˈlãn̪.d̪ja] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -andja
  • Syllabification: Yan‧qui‧lan‧dia

Noun

Yanquilandia f (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Yankeeland, the United States
    • 2017 August 12, “Irán al Mundial de hip hop”, in Crónica‎[1]:
      El grupo de bailarines llamado “Step Crew” es el encargado de representar a Paraguay este año en el campeonato mundial de baile hip hop que se realizará en Phoenix, Arizona de yanquilandia.
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