- the judicial capital of Bolivia, in the south central part of the country in the E Andes: university (1624). Pop: 371 933 (2015 est)Former name (until 1839): Chuquisaca
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Su•cre
(so̅o̅′kre),USA pronunciation n.
- Place Namesa city in and the official capital of Bolivia, in the S part. 57,090.
- Currency(l.c.) a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Ecuador, equal to 100 centavos. Abbr.: S.
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Sucre /Spanish: ˈsukre/ n
Sucre /Spanish: ˈsukre/ n
- Antonio José de ( anˈtonjo xoˈse de ). 1795–1830, South American liberator, born in Venezuela, who assisted Bolívar in the colonial revolt against Spain; first president of Bolivia (1826–28)
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sucre /Spanish: ˈsukre/ n
- the former standard monetary unit of Ecuador (before the adoption of the US dollar in 2000), divided into 100 centavos
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