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Meanings of capital of Peru in English

Portuguese
lima
Catalan
lima

Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru; located in western Peru; was capital of the Spanish empire in the New World until the 19th century.

lima
Usage of capital of Peru in English
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Lima, the principal city and capital of Peru, proved an interesting place.
Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel; Or, The Hidden City of the Andes
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In Lima, the capital of Peru, coronavirus patients are filling up the city's intensive care beds.
News.com.au
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Port Pisco was the next to fall, and now Lima itself, the capital of Peru, was threatened.
South America
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The International Potato Centre is on the outskirts of Lima, the desert capital of Peru, which lies beside the Pacific Ocean.
The Irish Times
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Pan-American highway cuts through the Nazca Lines which are some 450km south of Lima, the capital of Peru.
The Guardian
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Callao, the port of Lima, the capital of Peru, was the last place on the west of America at which the frigate touched.
Ben Hadden; or, Do Right Whatever Comes Of It
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Thus, although in a terrible condition of health, I was able to make a record journey between Iquitos and Lima, the capital of Peru.
Across Unknown South America
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19th.-Weanchored in the Bay of Callao, the seaport of Lima, the capital of Peru.
The Voyage of the Beagle
Translations for capital of Peru
Portuguese
lima