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bering

/ˈbɛrɪŋ/

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noun

/ˈbɛrɪŋ/B2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к датскому исследователю, который исследовал северную часть Тихого океана для России и открыл Берингов пролив (1681–1741).

A proper noun referring to a Danish explorer who explored the northern Pacific Ocean for Russia and discovered the Bering Strait (1681–1741).

uncountable · proper noun

  1. B2formal

    Vitus Bering, a Danish explorer who led Russian expeditions to explore the northern Pacific Ocean and discovered the Bering Strait.

    ruБеринг

    • Bering's expeditions mapped large parts of the Alaskan coast.
    • The Bering Strait was named after the explorer Vitus Bering.
    • Bering's voyages contributed significantly to Russian geographical knowledge.