HEDIN

Meaning of HEDIN in English

Pronunciation: h ā - ' d ē n

Function: biographical name

Sven Anders 1865-1952 Swed. explorer

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

HEDIN — biographical name Sven Anders 1865-1952 Swedish explorer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HEDIN — /he deen"/ , n. Sven Anders /sven ahn"deuhrdds/ , 1865-1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
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HEDIN — biographical name Sven Anders 1865-1952 Swedish explorer
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ГЕДИН, СВЕН — Sven Hedin
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