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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

ayres

/ɛəɹz/

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What does ayres mean?

noun

  1. plural of ayre

proper noun

  1. A surname.

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IPA pronunciation

/ɛəɹz/

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The lowest estimation of the loss of cattle in the province of Buenos Ayres alone, was taken at one million head.
Charles DarwinThe Voyage of the BeagleProject Gutenberg ebook #944
The average produce is consequently here, as at Buenos Ayres, three or four times as much as that of northern countries.
Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé BonplandPersonal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Translated by Thomasina RossProject Gutenberg ebook #6322
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The first thing they inquired after was whether there was a vessel in the harbour which could be sent to Buenos Ayres.
VoltaireCandideProject Gutenberg ebook #19942
I believe that now, within a radius of fifty miles from Buenos Ayres, most of the camp has been broken up and ploughed.
Frederic, Lord HamiltonHere, There and EverywhereProject Gutenberg ebook #6368
She proved to be a brig under English colors, and passing under our stern, reported herself as forty-nine days from Buenos Ayres, bound to Liverpool.
Richard Henry DanaTwo Years Before the MastProject Gutenberg ebook #2055