BERING

Meaning of BERING in English

/bear"ing, ber"-, bair"-/ ; Dan. /bay"rdding/ , n.

Vitus /vee"toos/ , 1680-1741, Danish navigator: explorer of the N Pacific.

Also, Behring .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

BERING — biographical name Vitus Jonassen 1681-1741 Danish navigator
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BERING — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bering Sea Bering Sea Dispute Bering Vitus Jonassen
Английский словарь Британика
BERING — n. family name; Vitus Bering (1681-1741), Danish-born explorer and navigator who enlisted in the Russian navy and explored the north …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BERING — biographical name Vitus Jonassen 1681-1741 Danish navigator
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BERING — Bering BrE AmE ˈbeər ɪŋ ˈber- AmE ˈbɪr ɪŋ ˈber- —Danish [ ˈbeː ʁeŋ \] ▶ ˌ Bering ˈ Sea, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BERING — n. Bering Sea Bering Sea Dispute Bering Vitus Jonassen
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BERING — берингов
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BERING — Беринг
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BERING — берингов
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BERING — берингов
Англо-Русский словарь
BERING — n. Pronunciation: ' ber-i ŋ , ' bir- Function: biographical name Vitus Jonassen 1681-1741 Dan. navigator
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BERING, VITUS (JONASSEN) — born 1681, Horsens, Den. died Dec. 19, 1741, Bering Island, near the Kamchatka Peninsula Danish-born Russian navigator. He joined the …
Английский словарь Британика
BERING SEA DISPUTE — Dispute between the U.S. and Britain (and Canada) over the international status of the Bering Sea . In an attempt …
Английский словарь Британика
BERING SEA — Body of water, northern Pacific Ocean. Enclosed by Alaska, the Aleutian Islands , the Siberia , it covers 885,000 sq …
Английский словарь Британика
BERING SEA — ˈberiŋ-, ˈbir- adjective Usage: usually capitalized B&S Etymology: from Bering Sea, part of the northern Pacific : old bering sea
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BERING, VITUS (JONASSEN) — born 1681, Horsens, Den. died Dec. 19, 1741, Bering Island, near the Kamchatka Peninsula navigator whose exploration of the Bering …
Britannica English vocabulary
BERING, VITUS — Additional reading Glimpses of personality have to be found in the descriptions of Bering's expeditions, such as F.A. Golder, Bering's …
Britannica English vocabulary
BERING STRAIT — Russian Proliv Beringa, strait linking the Arctic Ocean with the Bering Sea and separating the continents of Asia and North …
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BERING SEA AND STRAIT — The Bering Sea and the Bering Strait. Russian Beringovo More and Proliv Beringa, northernmost part of the Pacific Ocean, separating …
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BERING SEA DISPUTE — dispute between the United States, on the one hand, and Great Britain and Canada, on the other, over the international …
Britannica English vocabulary
BERING SEA — Russian Beringovo More, body of water in the northernmost Pacific Ocean that separates the continents of Asia (northeastern Siberia) and …
Britannica English vocabulary
BERING, VITUS JONASSEN — born 1681, Horsens, Den. died Dec. 19, 1741, Bering Island, near the Kamchatka Peninsula Danish-born Russian navigator. He joined the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BERING, VITUS — born 1681, Horsens, Den. died Dec. 19, 1741, Bering Island, near the Kamchatka Peninsula Danish-born Russian navigator. He joined the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BERING STRAIT — the narrow passage of water between Alaska and Russia. It connects the Bering Sea , the most northern part of …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ALASKA — I State (pop., 2000: 626,932) of the U.S., lying at the northwest extremity of North America. It is the largest …
Английский словарь Британика
SEA COW — also called Steller's Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), large aquatic mammal of the order Sirenia that formerly inhabited the frigid waters …
Britannica English vocabulary
YUKON RIVER — one of the major rivers of North America, whose remotest headwaters originate in the McNeil River north of the border …
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PACIFIC OCEAN — body of saltwater extending from the Antarctic region in the south to the Arctic in the north and lying between …
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KOMANDOR ISLANDS — Russian Komandorskiye Ostrova, English Commander Islands, group of four islands, Kamchatka oblast (province), extreme eastern Russia. Geographically part of the …
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CHIRIKOV, ALEKSEY ILICH — born , 1703 died November 1748, Moscow, Russia explorer, second in command on the Arctic expeditions of Vitus Bering, whose …
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ARCTIC — northernmost region of the Earth, centred on the North Pole and characterized by distinctively polar conditions of climate, plant and …
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ALASKA — constituent state of the United States of America. It lies at the extreme northwest of the North American continent and …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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