Halifax
Aussprache: [ˈhæləfæks]
Wort
Kontext: „geography“
(noun) Halifax is a city in Canada, and it's the capital of the province of Nova Scotia. It's a place where many people live and work, and it has a lot of history and beautiful scenery.
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Last summer, we visited Halifax and enjoyed the beautiful waterfront.
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We didn't want to go to Halifax because we heard it was too cold there in winter.
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Have you ever been to Halifax and seen its famous harbor?
Kontext: „historical event“
(noun) Halifax can also refer to the Halifax Explosion, which was a big disaster that happened in 1917 when a ship carrying explosives exploded in the harbor. It caused a lot of damage and affected many people.
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The Halifax Explosion is a significant event in Canadian history that people still remember.
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There wasn't much education about the Halifax Explosion in our school’s history classes.
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Do you know what caused the Halifax Explosion in 1917?
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