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nelson

Aussprache: [ˈnɛl.sən]

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Kontext: „sports“

(noun) a move in wrestling where you put one arm around the opponent's neck and your other arm under their arm. It's like a way to hold someone tightly so they can't get away.

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He won the match with a perfect nelson, keeping his opponent from escaping.

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She couldn't use the nelson because her opponent was too strong and broke free.

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Did you see how he applied the nelson during the match?

Kontext: „name“

(noun) a person’s name, usually a last name. It is a common surname found in many English-speaking countries.

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Nelson won the science fair with his project on plants.

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There are no other people named Nelson in this class.

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Is Nelson your friend from the soccer team?

Kontext: „historical figure“

(noun) refers to Admiral Horatio Nelson, a famous British naval commander known for his victories in battle, especially during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Admiral Nelson is celebrated for his heroic leadership at the Battle of Trafalgar.

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Not many people remember the details of Nelson's battles today.

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What did Admiral Nelson do to become famous?

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