chauncey

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Определение chauncey в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

A male given name, transferred from the surname

An American surname, of Norman origin from a place name in France

transferred use of the surname

Связанные Термины

Chauncey Jerome

born June 10, 1793, Canaan, Conn., U.S. died April 20, 1868, New Haven, Conn. U.S. inventor and clockmaker. In 1824 he designed a popular bronze looking-glass clock, and he formed a company that soon became the leading U.S. clockmaker. He invented the one-day brass movement, an improvement over the wood clock. Applying mass-production techniques, he flooded the U.S. with low-priced brass clocks, which quickly spread to Europe and so astonished the English that "Yankee ingenuity" became a byword

Расстановка переносов

Chaun·cey

Турецкое произношение

çônsi

Произношение

/ˈʧônsē/ /ˈʧɔːnsiː/