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lear

/lɪə/

Übersetzung: Eigenname, der sich entweder auf den britischen Künstler und Dichter der Nonsens-Verse des 19. Jahrhunderts oder auf die tragische Titelfigur von Shakespeares Stück bezieht, die von ihren beiden tückischen Töchtern verraten wird.

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noun

C1formalbritish/lɪə/

unzählbar · Eigenname

A proper noun referring to either a 19th-century British artist and writer of nonsense verse, or the tragic hero of a Shakespeare play who was betrayed by two of his scheming daughters.

  • 🇩🇪Eigenname, der sich entweder auf den britischen Künstler und Dichter der Nonsens-Verse des 19. Jahrhunderts oder auf die tragische Titelfigur von Shakespeares Stück bezieht, die von ihren beiden tückischen Töchtern verraten wird.
  1. Edward Lear B2 formal british

    A British artist, illustrator, and writer known for his nonsense verse and limericks, who lived from 1812 to 1888.

    • Edward Lear wrote 'The Book of Nonsense' in 1846.
    • Lear's limericks are famous for their playful language.
    • He was also a talented landscape painter.

    🇩🇪Edward Lear

  2. King Lear B2 formal

    The tragic hero of William Shakespeare's play, an aging king who is betrayed by two of his daughters and driven to madness.

    • King Lear divides his kingdom among his daughters based on their flattery.
    • The play explores themes of loyalty, madness, and family.
    • Lear's tragic downfall is a central element of the story.

    🇩🇪König Lear

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