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cousteau

/kuːˈstoʊ/

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noun

/kuːˈstoʊ/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к французскому подводному исследователю, кинорежиссёру и учёному, известному своей новаторской работой в области сохранения морской среды и океанографии.

A proper noun referring to a French underwater explorer, filmmaker, and researcher known for his pioneering work in marine conservation and oceanography.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. French underwater explorerB2formal

    Jacques-Yves Cousteau, a French naval officer, explorer, conservationist, filmmaker, and researcher who co-developed the Aqua-Lung and pioneered marine conservation.

    ruФранцузский подводный исследователь

    • Cousteau's documentaries brought the wonders of the ocean to millions of viewers.
    • The research vessel Calypso was used by Cousteau for his underwater expeditions.
    • Cousteau's work inspired a generation of marine biologists and environmentalists.