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mccormick

/məˈkɔːr.mɪk/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant un nom de famille, connu notamment grâce à Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventeur et fabricant américain de la moissonneuse mécanique, et à John McCormick, ténor d'opéra américain d'origine irlandaise.

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formalamerican/məˈkɔːr.mɪk/

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to a surname, notably associated with Cyrus Hall McCormick, an American inventor and manufacturer of the mechanical reaper, and John McCormick, an Irish-born American operatic tenor.

  • 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant un nom de famille, connu notamment grâce à Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventeur et fabricant américain de la moissonneuse mécanique, et à John McCormick, ténor d'opéra américain d'origine irlandaise.
  1. Cyrus Hall McCormick B2 formal american

    An American inventor and industrialist who invented the mechanical reaper, revolutionizing agriculture.

    • Cyrus McCormick's reaper allowed farmers to harvest grain much faster.
    • McCormick founded the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company.
    • His invention played a key role in the agricultural revolution.

    🇫🇷Cyrus Hall McCormick

  2. John McCormick B2 formal british

    A famous Irish tenor known for his operatic performances and recordings in the early 20th century.

    • John McCormick was celebrated for his beautiful tenor voice.
    • He performed in many operas across Europe and America.
    • McCormick's recordings of Irish ballads remain popular.

    🇫🇷John McCormick (ténor irlandais)

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