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Explore Potosi through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Potosi in a sentence

Potosi meaning

  1. A department in Bolivia.
  2. A city and municipality, the capital of Potosí department, Bolivia.
  3. A municipality in Rivas department, Nicaragua.

Using Potosi

  • The main meaning on this page is: A department in Bolivia. | A city and municipality, the capital of Potosí department, Bolivia. | A municipality in Rivas department, Nicaragua.
  • In the example corpus, potosi often appears in combinations such as: luis potosi, the potosi, potosi and.

Context around Potosi

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

luis 3× huayna 2× desoto 1×

Often after:

correctional 1× two 1× department 1× mine 1× mururata 1×

Sentence patterns with Potosi

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

san luis potosi 2× at the potosi correctional center 1× city of potosi two people 1× in the potosi department of 1× minted at potosi in 1825 1× of huayna potosi and from 1× of the potosi mine increased 1× paz huayna potosi mururata and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alicia galindo a 1× in the city 1× mmx provides total 1× nicholas godejohn is 1× the company said 1× the district is 1×

Common sentence endings:

san luis potosi 2× escape the flames 1× mururata and illampu 1× of el alto 1× potosi in 1825 1× process the silver 1×

Words around Potosi

Just before it in the word index:

potoroo 2 potong 4 potomak 2 potomac 125 potok 4 potohar 2

Just after it in the word index:

potot 2 potpourri 23 potratz 3 potraz 15 potrero 11 potro 52

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 15 aakash 15 aayush 15 abcs 15 aberdonian 15 abhi 15

Corpus analysis for Potosi

  • In this selection, "potosi" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, luis, huayna, desoto, correctional, two and department stand out and add context to how "potosi" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include san luis potosi and at the potosi correctional center. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "potosi" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with potosi

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The last Spanish Dollar was in fact minted at Potosi in 1825. (12 words)

MMX provides total transit time of 98 hours from Chicago to San Luis Potosi. (14 words)

The Wisconsin tornado touched near the towns of Potosi and Ellenboro around 8:30 PM. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

The company said it was unclear when it might reopen operations at its complexes in Toluca near Mexico City and in the central state of San Luis Potosi. (28 words)

The production of the Potosi mine increased greatly in the 1560s after mercury deposits had been discovered in the Andes, as mercury was necessary to process the silver. (28 words)

Alicia Galindo, a stylist in the central Mexican city of San Luis Potosi, was one of the lucky ones to get such a call. (24 words)

Example sentences (12)

Alicia Galindo, a stylist in the central Mexican city of San Luis Potosi, was one of the lucky ones to get such a call.

MMX provides total transit time of 98 hours from Chicago to San Luis Potosi.

Nicholas Godejohn is now serving a prison sentence at the Potosi Correctional Center, The Springfield News-Leader.

The company said it was unclear when it might reopen operations at its complexes in Toluca near Mexico City and in the central state of San Luis Potosi.

The Wisconsin tornado touched near the towns of Potosi and Ellenboro around 8:30 PM.

In the city of Potosi, two people jumped from a burning building to escape the flames.

The Silver Sand project, located in the Potosi Department of Bolivia, is the company’s flagship asset.

The district is comprised of Jefferson and Washington Counties and includes the communities of Hillsboro, Raintree, DeSoto, Potosi, and surrounding rural areas.

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The last Spanish Dollar was in fact minted at Potosi in 1825.

The production of the Potosi mine increased greatly in the 1560s after mercury deposits had been discovered in the Andes, as mercury was necessary to process the silver.

Therefore, it is closer to the famous mountains such as the Illimani (guardian of La Paz), Huayna Potosi, Mururata, and Illampu.

These channels divert water that flows from the Zongo Glacier on the slopes of Huayna Potosi and from Condoriri North of El Alto.

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Common combinations with potosi

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "potosi" in a sentence?
An example: "Alicia Galindo, a stylist in the central Mexican city of San Luis Potosi, was one of the lucky ones to get such a call." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "potosi" from authentic English texts.
What does "potosi" mean?
Potosi means: A department in Bolivia.
How many example sentences with "potosi" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "potosi", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.