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champlain

/ʃæmˈpleɪn/

Traducción: Nombre propio que se refiere al explorador francés que fundó un asentamiento en el lugar de la actual Quebec, o al lago situado entre el noreste de Nueva York, el noroeste de Vermont y el sur de Quebec, escenario de muchas batallas.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ʃæmˈpleɪn/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a French explorer who established a settlement on the site of modern Quebec, or a lake in northeastern New York, northwestern Vermont, and southern Quebec that was the site of many battles.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio que se refiere al explorador francés que fundó un asentamiento en el lugar de la actual Quebec, o al lago situado entre el noreste de Nueva York, el noroeste de Vermont y el sur de Quebec, escenario de muchas batallas.
  1. French Explorer B2 formal

    Samuel de Champlain, a French explorer and navigator who founded Quebec City and mapped much of northeastern North America.

    • Champlain explored the St. Lawrence River region in the early 1600s.
    • He established a settlement at the site of modern-day Quebec.
    • Champlain is often called the 'Father of New France'.

    🇪🇸Samuel de Champlain, explorador francés

  2. Lake in North America B2 formal

    A large lake located on the border between the United States (New York and Vermont) and Canada (Quebec), known for its historical significance.

    • Lake Champlain is a popular destination for boating and fishing.
    • The lake was the site of several battles during the French and Indian War.
    • Tourists enjoy the scenic views around Lake Champlain.

    🇪🇸Lago Champlain