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Pérez de Cuéllar

[ per-ez duh kwey-yahr; Spanish pe-res the kwe-yahr ]

noun

  1. Ja·vier [hah-, vyer], 1920–2020, Peruvian diplomat: secretary-general of the United Nations 1982–91; prime minister of Peru 2000–2001.

Pérez de Cuéllar

/ ˈpɛrɛs də ˈkweɪjɑː /

noun

  1. Pérez de CuéllarJavier1920MPeruvianPOLITICS: diplomat Javier (ˈhævɪeɪ). born 1920, Peruvian diplomat and UN secretary-general (1982–91)

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