Bermejo

[ ber-me-haw ]

/ bɛrˈmɛ hɔ /

a river in N Argentina, flowing SE to the Paraguay River. 1000 miles (1600 km) long.

Example sentences from the Web for bermejo

The expedition of 1884 brought the Argentine army as far as the Bermejo, and broke the resistance of the Tobas.

The Argentine Republic |Pierre Denis
Neither at the time of Schmidt, nor afterwards, was there at the head of the Bermejo a people called Duechkamin.

The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555) |Ulrich Schmidt
In other places—south-westward of the Sierra de la Famatina, as far as the Bermejo—the outcrop is of red sandstone only.

The Argentine Republic |Pierre Denis
These shoalds are the bottome of mar Bermejo, or the Bay of California.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, Volume XIV (of 16) |Richard Hakluyt

The prisoners were carried to Panama, where they, and those others who were taken at the defeat of Bermejo, were all put to death.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 5 |Robert Kerr

Bermejo

/ (Spanish berˈmexo) /

a river in Argentina, rising in the northwest and flowing southeast to the Paraguay River. Length: about 1600 km (1000 miles)