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congreve

/ˈkɒŋ.ɡriːv/

Traducción: Apellido inglés, referido principalmente al dramaturgo William Congreve, de finales del siglo XVII y principios del XVIII, célebre por sus comedias de costumbres llenas de ingenio.

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A proper noun referring to an English playwright of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, best known for his witty comedies of manners.

  • 🇪🇸Apellido inglés, referido principalmente al dramaturgo William Congreve, de finales del siglo XVII y principios del XVIII, célebre por sus comedias de costumbres llenas de ingenio.
  1. English Playwright C1 formal british

    William Congreve, a prominent English playwright and poet of the Restoration period, best known for his witty comedies.

    • Congreve's play 'The Way of the World' is a masterpiece of Restoration comedy.
    • Scholars often study Congreve for his sharp social satire.
    • The works of Congreve influenced later playwrights like Sheridan.

    🇪🇸William Congreve, dramaturgo inglés