Etymology

Cisplatina

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Today it means: The former Cisplatina Province or Cisplatine Province (Província Cisplatina), a province on this side of the River Plate (from the Brazilian perspective); it existed in the 1820s and was a focus of the Cisplatine War but then became part of what is now Uruguay. Full definition →

Brazilian Portuguese Cisplatina
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  1. Brazilian Portuguese · borrowed fromCisplatina
  2. English todayCisplatina

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Cisplatina.

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