Onetti
[oh-net-ee; Spanish aw-ne-tee] /oʊˈnɛt i; Spanish ɔˈnɛ ti/
noun
1.
Juan Carlos
[wahn kahr-lohs,, -luh s;; Spanish hwahn kahr-laws] /wɑn ˈkɑr loʊs,, -ləs;; Spanish ʰwɑn ˈkɑr lɔs/ (Show IPA), 1909–94, Uruguayan novelist and short-story writer.
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