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harrison

/ˈhær.ɪ.sən/

Tradução: Nome próprio derivado de um sobrenome inglês, associado a personalidades famosas como um ator inglês, uma estrela do rock e dois presidentes dos Estados Unidos.

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B1formalcommon/ˈhær.ɪ.sən/

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A proper noun referring to a surname of notable individuals, including an English actor, a rock star, and two U.S. presidents.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio derivado de um sobrenome inglês, associado a personalidades famosas como um ator inglês, uma estrela do rock e dois presidentes dos Estados Unidos.
  1. Rex Harrison B2 formal

    A celebrated English actor known for his work on stage and in films, active from the 1930s to the 1980s.

    • Rex Harrison won an Academy Award for his role in 'My Fair Lady'.
    • The audience admired Harrison's commanding stage presence.
    • Many consider Rex Harrison one of the finest actors of his generation.

    🇵🇹Rex Harrison

  2. George Harrison B1 formal

    An English musician and lead guitarist of the Beatles, also a successful solo artist and songwriter.

    • George Harrison wrote classic songs like 'Something' and 'Here Comes the Sun'.
    • Harrison's solo album 'All Things Must Pass' is highly acclaimed.
    • As a Beatle, George Harrison helped shape modern rock music.

    🇵🇹George Harrison

  3. Benjamin Harrison B2 formal american political

    The 23rd President of the United States, serving from 1889 to 1893.

    • Benjamin Harrison signed the Sherman Antitrust Act into law.
    • Harrison was known for his strong support of protective tariffs.
    • The Harrison administration oversaw the admission of six new states.

    🇵🇹Benjamin Harrison

  4. William Henry Harrison B2 formal american political

    The 9th President of the United States, who served the shortest term in office after dying of pneumonia shortly after his inauguration.

    • William Henry Harrison gave the longest inaugural address in history.
    • Harrison died just one month after becoming president.
    • His presidency is often remembered for its tragic brevity.

    🇵🇹William Henry Harrison

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