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armstrong

/ˈɑːrm.strɒŋ/

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noun

/ˈɑːrm.strɒŋ/B1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее фамилию, наиболее известную в связи с Нилом Армстронгом, первым человеком, ступившим на Луну, и Луи Армстронгом, пионером-трубачом джаза.

A proper noun referring to a surname, most notably associated with Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the Moon, and Louis Armstrong, a pioneering jazz trumpeter.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Neil ArmstrongB1formal

    American astronaut who became the first person to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.

    ruНил Армстронг

    • Neil Armstrong took his historic first step onto the lunar surface.
    • Armstrong's famous words were 'That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.'
    • The Apollo 11 mission, commanded by Armstrong, was a major achievement in space exploration.
  2. Louis ArmstrongB1formal

    Influential American jazz trumpeter, composer, and singer, known for his innovative style and charismatic stage presence.

    ruЛуи Армстронг

    • Louis Armstrong's rendition of 'What a Wonderful World' remains a classic.
    • Armstrong's scat singing and trumpet playing revolutionized jazz music.
    • He was a key figure in the development of jazz in the 20th century.

    Synonymssatchmo

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