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harvard

/ˈhɑːr.vərd/

Traducción: Nombre propio que se refiere a la prestigiosa universidad situada en Massachusetts, o a John Harvard, filántropo estadounidense que legó su biblioteca y la mitad de su fortuna al colegio que ahora lleva su nombre.

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B2formalamerican/ˈhɑːr.vərd/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a prestigious university located in Massachusetts, or to John Harvard, the American philanthropist who bequeathed his library and half his estate to the college that now bears his name.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio que se refiere a la prestigiosa universidad situada en Massachusetts, o a John Harvard, filántropo estadounidense que legó su biblioteca y la mitad de su fortuna al colegio que ahora lleva su nombre.
  1. University B1 formal american

    A prestigious private Ivy League research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

    • She was accepted to Harvard for her undergraduate studies.
    • Harvard University is known for its law and business schools.
    • The Harvard library system is one of the largest in the world.

    🇪🇸Universidad de Harvard

  2. Philanthropist B2 formal american

    John Harvard, an English-born American clergyman and philanthropist who bequeathed his library and half of his estate to the newly founded college in Massachusetts, which was later named after him.

    • John Harvard's donation helped establish the college in 1638.
    • The statue of John Harvard is a famous landmark on campus.
    • Harvard's legacy as a benefactor is commemorated by the university's name.

    🇪🇸filántropo

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