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pitt

/pɪt/

Tradução: Nome próprio de família de importantes figuras históricas britânicas, incluindo o dramaturgo que criou Sweeney Todd e dois destacados estadistas que ocuparam o cargo de primeiro-ministro.

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C1formalbritish/pɪt/

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A proper noun referring to a surname of notable British historical figures, including a playwright known for creating Sweeney Todd, and two prominent statesmen who served as Prime Minister.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio de família de importantes figuras históricas britânicas, incluindo o dramaturgo que criou Sweeney Todd e dois destacados estadistas que ocuparam o cargo de primeiro-ministro.
  1. British Playwright C1 formal british

    A British playwright known for creating the fictional character Sweeney Todd, active in the early 19th century.

    • Pitt's play featuring Sweeney Todd became a classic of Victorian melodrama.
    • The character of Sweeney Todd was first introduced by Pitt in his 1847 play.
    • Scholars often study Pitt's work to understand early 19th-century theatre.

    🇵🇹Dramaturgo britânico

  2. English Statesman (Younger) C1 formal british

    An English statesman who served as Prime Minister and was the son of Pitt the Elder, known for his leadership during the Napoleonic Wars.

    • Pitt the Younger became Prime Minister at the age of 24.
    • His policies shaped Britain's response to the French Revolution.
    • Pitt's government passed the Act of Union with Ireland in 1800.

    🇵🇹Pitt (o Jovem)

  3. English Statesman (Elder) C1 formal british

    An English statesman who served as Prime Minister and is credited with ending the Seven Years' War.

    • Pitt the Elder's leadership during the Seven Years' War expanded British influence globally.
    • He was known for his powerful oratory in Parliament.
    • Pitt's strategies led to British victories in Canada and India.

    🇵🇹Pitt (o Velho)

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