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yale

/jeɪl/

Traduction: Nom propre se référant à l'université prestigieuse située dans le Connecticut, aux États-Unis, ou au philanthrope anglais (1649-1721) dont les dons ont conduit au renommage du collège en son honneur.

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/jeɪl/B1formal
  • frNom propre se référant à l'université prestigieuse située dans le Connecticut, aux États-Unis, ou au philanthrope anglais (1649-1721) dont les dons ont conduit au renommage du collège en son honneur.

A proper noun referring to a prestigious university located in Connecticut, USA, or to the English philanthropist (1649-1721) whose contributions led to the college being renamed in his honor.

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  1. B2formalamerican

    A prestigious private Ivy League research university located in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

    frUniversité Yale

    • She was accepted to Yale for her graduate studies.
    • Yale University is known for its law and drama programs.
    • He graduated from Yale with a degree in economics.
  2. Historical figureC1formal

    Elihu Yale (1649-1721), an English merchant and philanthropist who made significant donations to the Collegiate School of Connecticut, which was later renamed Yale College in his honor.

    frYale (Elihu Yale)

    • Elihu Yale was a governor of the East India Company.
    • The college was renamed after Elihu Yale due to his generous contributions.
    • Historians study the life of Elihu Yale to understand early colonial philanthropy.
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