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benton

/ˈbɛn.tən/

Traducción: Apellido propio de varios estadounidenses célebres, entre ellos un pintor conocido por escenas de la vida del Medio Oeste y del Sur, y un senador que se opuso al papel moneda.

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formalcommon/ˈbɛn.tən/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a surname of notable American individuals, including a painter known for depicting Midwestern and Southern life, and a legislator who opposed paper currency.

  • 🇪🇸Apellido propio de varios estadounidenses célebres, entre ellos un pintor conocido por escenas de la vida del Medio Oeste y del Sur, y un senador que se opuso al papel moneda.
  1. American painter C1 formal american

    Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975), an American painter and muralist known for his depictions of everyday life in the Midwest and South.

    • Benton's murals capture the spirit of rural America.
    • The museum has a large collection of Benton's paintings.
    • Benton was a leading figure in the Regionalist art movement.

    🇪🇸Benton (pintor estadounidense)

  2. American politician C1 formal american

    Thomas Hart Benton (1782-1858), a U.S. Senator from Missouri who was a prominent advocate for westward expansion and opposed the use of paper currency.

    • Senator Benton argued against the national bank.
    • Benton's political career spanned over three decades.
    • He was a key figure in the debate over paper money.

    🇪🇸Benton (político estadounidense)