Burton Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈbɝtən/

BUR-tuhn

UK

/bˈɜːtən/

BUR-tuhn

Definição

'Burton' is most commonly used as a surname or the name of people, places, or brands. It can also refer to a type of pulley used on ships, but this meaning is rare.

Uso & Nuances

Most often seen as a last name ('Tim Burton') or in company/brand names ('Burton Snowboards'). The nautical pulley meaning is outdated and rare outside specialized contexts. Don't confuse with common English nouns or verbs.

• Spanish: Burton (nombre propio) - polea (náutico, poco común)
• Portuguese (BR): Burton (nome próprio) - polia (náutico, raro)
• Portuguese (PT): Burton (nome próprio) - polia (náutico, raro)
• Chinese (Simplified): 伯顿（专有名词） - 起重滑轮组（航海术语，罕用）
• Chinese (Traditional): 伯頓（專有名詞） - 起重滑輪組（航海術語，罕用）
• Hindi: बर्टन (स्वनाम) - बर्टन (नाविक शब्द, दुर्लभ)
• Arabic: بيرتون (اسم علم) - بارتن (مصطلح بحري، نادر)
• Bengali: বার্টন
• Russian: Бёртон
• Japanese: バートン
• Vietnamese: Burton
• Korean: 버튼
• Turkish: Burton
• Urdu: برٹن
• Indonesian: Burton

Frases de Exemplo

Burton is my friend's last name.

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The movie was directed by Tim Burton.

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Burton makes snowboards and clothing.

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Have you watched any of Burton's films?

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The town of Burton is famous for its breweries.

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Old ships sometimes had a burton pulley system.

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