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sherman

/ˈʃɜː.mən/

Traducción: Nombre propio asociado a un apellido o topónimo, más conocido por el destacado general de la Unión durante la Guerra de Secesión estadounidense, que lideró la destructiva marcha hacia el mar, por un firmante de la Declaración de Independencia y por un pico en las Montañas Rocosas.

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/ˈʃɜː.mən/C1formal
  • esNombre propio asociado a un apellido o topónimo, más conocido por el destacado general de la Unión durante la Guerra de Secesión estadounidense, que lideró la destructiva marcha hacia el mar, por un firmante de la Declaración de Independencia y por un pico en las Montañas Rocosas.

A proper noun referring to a surname or a place name, most notably associated with a prominent Union general during the American Civil War who led a destructive march to the sea, as well as a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a peak in the Rocky Mountains.

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  1. B2formalamerican

    William Tecumseh Sherman, a Union general during the American Civil War, known for his capture of Atlanta and his destructive March to the Sea.

    esWilliam Tecumseh Sherman

    • Sherman's March to the Sea was a pivotal campaign in the Civil War.
    • General Sherman led Union troops through Georgia.
    • The city of Atlanta was burned by Sherman's forces.
  2. Founding FatherB2formalamerican

    Roger Sherman, an American politician and a signer of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the United States Constitution.

    esRoger Sherman, padre fundador

    • Roger Sherman was a key delegate at the Constitutional Convention.
    • Sherman helped draft the Great Compromise.
    • He was one of the few men to sign all three founding documents.
  3. B2formalamerican

    A mountain peak in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado, with an elevation of 14,036 feet.

    esPico Sherman

    • Mount Sherman is a popular destination for hikers.
    • The peak offers stunning views of the surrounding Rockies.
    • Climbing Sherman requires some technical skill.
  4. Town in TexasB1formalamerican

    A town in northeastern Texas, located near the Oklahoma border.

    esSherman (ciudad de Texas)

    • Sherman, Texas, is part of the Sherman-Denison metropolitan area.
    • The town has a rich history dating back to the 19th century.
    • Many residents commute from Sherman to nearby cities for work.