Quilmes

[ keel-mes ]

/ ˈkil mɛs /

a city in E Argentina, near Buenos Aires.

Example sentences from the Web for quilmes

Before you lose sight of the town of Quilmes, you can see Point Lara, which is easily known by a grove on the side of the river.

A Five Years' Residence in Buenos Ayres |George Thomas Love
They are only of use to defend the city, so that if the English land again at Quilmes, Liniers has no troops fit to meet them.

Ponce de Leon |William Pilling
The only one in operation is that which runs between Buenos Aires and Quilmes, a distance of fourteen miles.

Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile |Henry Stephens
A small stream in the district of Quilmes, near Buenos Ayres city.

Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) |P. L. Sclater

Brewery is an independent brewery, not being allied to the Quilmes outfit as is generally supposed.

Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile |Henry Stephens

Quilmes

/ (Spanish ˈkilmes) /

a city in E Argentina: a resort and suburb of Buenos Aires. Pop: 518 788 (2001)