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washington

/ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ.tən/

Tradução: Nome próprio que designa a capital dos Estados Unidos, localizada no Distrito de Colúmbia, conhecida como importante destino turístico e sede do governo federal.

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A2formalamerican/ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ.tən/

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A proper noun referring to the capital city of the United States, located in the District of Columbia, known as a major tourist destination and the seat of the federal government.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio que designa a capital dos Estados Unidos, localizada no Distrito de Colúmbia, conhecida como importante destino turístico e sede do governo federal.
  1. Capital city A2 formal

    The capital city of the United States, located in the District of Columbia, known for its political institutions and historical monuments.

    • Washington, D.C. is home to the White House and the Capitol.
    • Tourists visit Washington to see the Lincoln Memorial.
    • The city was designed by Pierre Charles L'Enfant in 1791.

    🇵🇹Cidade capital

    Sinônimos: district

  2. State A2 formal

    A state in the northwestern United States, bordered by the Pacific Ocean, known for its forests, mountains, and tech industry.

    • Seattle is the largest city in Washington state.
    • Washington is famous for its apple production and coffee culture.
    • Mount Rainier is a prominent landmark in Washington.

    🇵🇹Washington

  3. Federal government B1 formal

    A metonym for the federal government of the United States, especially its executive branch.

    • Washington announced new trade policies today.
    • The decision from Washington will affect many states.
    • Washington is closely monitoring the situation overseas.

    🇵🇹Governo federal

    Sinônimos: administration

  4. George Washington A2 formal

    The first President of the United States (1789–1797) and commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.

    • George Washington is often called the Father of His Country.
    • Washington led the army to victory at Yorktown.
    • His portrait appears on the one-dollar bill.

    🇵🇹George Washington

  5. Booker T. Washington B2 formal

    An American educator, author, and advisor who was born into slavery and later founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.

    • Booker T. Washington was a prominent leader in African American education.
    • He wrote the autobiography 'Up from Slavery'.
    • Washington founded Tuskegee University in 1881.

    🇵🇹Booker T. Washington

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