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chapultepec

/tʃɑːˈpʊl.tə.pek/

Tradução: Nome próprio que designa um morro e antigo castelo no México, palco da Batalha de Chapultepec em 1847, durante a Guerra Mexicano-Americana, na qual as forças dos Estados Unidos derrotaram as mexicanas perto da Cidade do México; também se refere ao parque e à região ao redor.

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A proper noun referring to a specific location, historically known as the site of a major battle during the Mexican-American War in 1847, where American forces achieved a decisive victory over Mexican forces near Mexico City.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio que designa um morro e antigo castelo no México, palco da Batalha de Chapultepec em 1847, durante a Guerra Mexicano-Americana, na qual as forças dos Estados Unidos derrotaram as mexicanas perto da Cidade do México; também se refere ao parque e à região ao redor.
  1. Historical battle C1 formal

    A significant military engagement during the Mexican-American War in 1847, where American forces achieved a decisive victory over Mexican troops near Mexico City.

    • The Battle of Chapultepec was a turning point in the Mexican-American War.
    • American forces captured Chapultepec Castle after a fierce fight.
    • The victory at Chapultepec paved the way for the capture of Mexico City.

    🇵🇹Batalha de Chapultepec

  2. Geographic location B2 formal

    A large park and hill in Mexico City, historically significant as the site of a pre-Columbian settlement and later a castle.

    • Chapultepec Park is one of the largest urban parks in the world.
    • The Chapultepec Castle sits atop a hill in the park.
    • Many tourists visit Chapultepec to see its museums and zoo.

    🇵🇹Chapultepec