thomas

/ˈtɒm.əs/

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noun

A1formalcommon/ˈtɒm.əs/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a given name of Hebrew origin, commonly associated with several notable historical figures including a clockmaker, a socialist politician, a broadcast journalist, a poet, and an apostle.

🇷🇺Имя собственное, относящееся к личному имени еврейского происхождения, обычно ассоциирующееся с несколькими известными историческими личностями, включая часовщика, политика-социалиста, тележурналиста, поэта и апостола.
🇪🇸Nombre propio de origen hebreo, asociado comúnmente con varias figuras históricas conocidas, como un relojero, un político socialista, un periodista de televisión, un poeta y un apóstol.
🇫🇷Nom propre associé au prénom masculin d'origine hébraïque, généralement lié à plusieurs personnalités historiques connues, incluant un horloger, un homme politique socialiste, un journaliste de télévision, un poète et un apôtre.
🇩🇪Männlicher Vorname hebräischen Ursprungs, der unter anderem mit dem Apostel Thomas sowie bekannten Persönlichkeiten wie einem Uhrmacher, einem sozialistischen Politiker, einem Fernsehjournalisten und einem Dichter verbunden wird.
🇵🇹Nome próprio de origem hebraica usado como prenome masculino, associado a diversas personalidades históricas, como o apóstolo Tomé, o relojoeiro, o político socialista, o jornalista de TV e o poeta.
🇨🇳专有名词，源自希伯来语的男性名字，通常与多位著名历史人物相关，包括钟表匠、社会主义政治家、电视记者、诗人和使徒。
🌐اسم علم مذكر من أصل عبري، يرتبط بعدة شخصيات تاريخية شهيرة من بينها الرسول توما والساعاتي والسياسي الاشتراكي والمذيع التلفزيوني والشاعر.

A male given name A1 formal
A common masculine given name of Aramaic origin, meaning 'twin'.
- Thomas is a popular name in many English-speaking countries.
- My friend Thomas is coming to the party tonight.
- Thomas Edison was a famous inventor.
🇷🇺Мужское имя
Seth Thomas (1785-1859) B2 formal american
An American clockmaker who pioneered mass production of clocks in the United States.
- Seth Thomas founded a clock company that became famous for its quality.
- The Seth Thomas clock in the town hall is over a century old.
- Mass production of clocks was revolutionized by Seth Thomas.
🇷🇺Сет Томас (1785-1859)
Norman Thomas (1884-1968) B2 formal american
An American socialist, pacifist, and six-time presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America.
- Norman Thomas was a prominent voice for social justice in the 20th century.
- He ran for president six times under the Socialist Party banner.
- Norman Thomas advocated for peace and workers' rights.
🇷🇺Норман Томас (1884-1968)
Lowell Thomas (1892-1981) B2 formal american
An American radio broadcaster and writer, famous for his nightly news broadcasts during World War I and World War II.
- Lowell Thomas was one of the most recognizable voices in American radio.
- His nightly broadcasts kept millions informed during the wars.
- Lowell Thomas also wrote books about his travels.
🇷🇺Лоуэлл Томас (1892-1981)
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) B2 formal british
A Welsh poet and writer, known for his powerful, lyrical poetry and plays.
- Dylan Thomas is famous for his poem 'Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night'.
- He wrote the play 'Under Milk Wood'.
- Dylan Thomas's work is celebrated for its rich language and emotion.
🇷🇺Дилан Томас (1914-1953)
Thomas the Apostle B1 formal
One of the twelve apostles of Jesus, known for doubting the resurrection until he saw Jesus himself.
- Thomas the Apostle is often called 'Doubting Thomas'.
- He refused to believe the resurrection until he saw Jesus' wounds.
- The story of Thomas teaches about faith and doubt.
🇷🇺Фома
Synonyms: doubting thomas

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