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canute

/kəˈnjuːt/

Traducción: Nombre propio que se refiere al rey danés, noruego e inglés de principios del siglo XI, famoso por su gobierno y por la leyenda de que ordenó a la marea retroceder.

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C1formalcommon/kəˈnjuːt/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a historical king of Denmark, Norway, and England, known for his reign in the early 11th century and the legend of commanding the tide.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio que se refiere al rey danés, noruego e inglés de principios del siglo XI, famoso por su gobierno y por la leyenda de que ordenó a la marea retroceder.
  1. King Canute B2 formal

    A historical figure, King Canute the Great, who ruled England, Denmark, and Norway in the 11th century, known for the legend where he demonstrated his inability to command the tides.

    • Canute is often remembered for the story where he tried to command the sea.
    • King Canute ruled over a vast North Sea empire in the early 11th century.
    • The legend of Canute and the waves is a popular tale about the limits of power.

    🇪🇸Canuto el Grande

    Sinónimos: cnutknut

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