River Plate

Founded in 1901, the club is named after the English-language name for the city's estuary, Río de la Plata. River's home stadium, the Monumental, is the ...

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The Río de la Plata also called the River Plate or La Plata River in English, is the estuary formed by the confluence of the Uruguay River and the Paraná ...

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The name River Plate has come to mean more than anyone could have imagined in 1901. It's a name that represents vision, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of ...

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“Plate” is an antiquated term for silver or gold. In the era before banks were common, wealth was often stored in dinnerware made of precious ...

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My guess is that it has to do with the large English influence on early Argentine soccer. River Plate is the English name for Rio de la Plata. ...

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One of River Plate's nicknames is la banda – as in English, there is a translation meaning 'group' or 'band', while it also serves to ...

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Nobody says "Plate" referring to "Silver" in English. And the so called "Rio de la Plata" is actually NOT a river but an "ESTUARY".

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The club took its name from an English mistranslation of Rio de la Plata - the estuary on which Buenos Aires sits. Plata means silver, not plate.

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River Plate Facts for Kids. River Plate is a historic Argentine football club ... means “The Millionaires.” River Plate is one of the most successful ...

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Would an appropriate literal translation of "River Plate" into French be "Rivière de l'Argent"? Or is there an even better literal translation ...

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