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Paraguay for kids

Paraguay is a country where people speak Spanish and Guaraní. Its capital city is Asunción. To greet a friend, kids there say “Hola”.

🏳️ Flag: The flag of Paraguay
🏛️ Capital city: Asunción
🗣️ Languages: Spanish and Guaraní
👋 How to say hello: Hola / Mba'éichapa
🍽️ A favorite food: Sopa paraguaya (cornbread)
🎉 A big celebration: Independence Day, May 14 and 15
🐾 An animal to spot: Bare throated bellbird
📍 A famous landmark: Itaipu Dam

Fun fact about Paraguay

Sopa paraguaya is called a soup, but it is actually a soft and cheesy cornbread!

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Can you say Hola the way people in Paraguay do?
Would you like to try sopa paraguaya (cornbread)? What food would you share from your home?
Find Paraguay on a map or a globe. Is it near the ocean?

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