🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Altman

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Altman

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Altman/ˈɔːlt.mən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A família Altman é conhecida por suas contribuições à tecnologia."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A surname of Jewish origin, often associated with notable individuals.

    "Steven Altman is known for his contributions to the field of technology."
  2. 2

    Refers to a person with the surname Altman.

    "The Altman family has a rich history in the arts."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The surname 'Altman' is of Yiddish origin, derived from the word 'alt', meaning 'old', and 'man', meaning 'man'. It has been used historically among Jewish communities in Eastern Europe and has evolved to signify a family name rather than a common noun.

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