Thompson

UK
/ˈtɒmpsən/
US
/ˈtɑːmpsən/

Translations

Thompsonproper noun
UK
/ˈtɒmpsən/
US
/ˈtɑːmpsən/
Capitalised surname and place-name; usually singular, occasionally plural for families.
ThompsonNom de famille anglais; s’emploie généralement sans changement en français.
Sarah Thompson traced her ancestry back to the 17th century.
Sarah Thompson a retracé son ascendance jusqu'au XVIIe siècle.
ThompsonToponyme et nom de lieu; en français, le nom est conservé tel quel.
Thompson, Manitoba, is known as the "Hub of the North."
Thompson, au Manitoba, est connue comme le « carrefour du Nord ».
Thompsonnoun
Thompsons
pl
UK
/ˈtɒmpsən/
US
/ˈtɑːmpsən/
Countable common noun referring to the Thompson sub-machine gun.
pistolet-mitrailleur ThompsonArme à feu; appellation courante pour désigner la mitraillette Thompson.
The gangster was armed with a Thompson, ready for the heist.
Le gangster était armé d'un pistolet-mitrailleur Thompson, prêt pour le braquage.
Synonyms
Tommy gun
Thompson submachine gun
Thompson SMG
Chicago typewriter
Thompson gun
Thompsonadjective
Attributive use relating to someone or something named Thompson; invariable.
ThompsonEmployé comme adjectif relationnel dans les noms propres et dénominations; généralement invariable.
The Thompson research team published groundbreaking findings.
L'équipe de recherche Thompson a publié des résultats révolutionnaires.

Definitions

Thompsonproper noun
A surname of English origin, derived from the given name Thomas.
Sarah Thompson traced her ancestry back to the 17th century.
The name of several towns, rivers, and other geographical features, especially in North America.
Thompson, Manitoba, is known as the "Hub of the North."
Thompsonnoun
A common name for a type of submachine gun, also known as the 'Tommy Gun', used notably during the Prohibition era in the United States.
The gangster was armed with a Thompson, ready for the heist.
Thompsonadjective
Relating to or associated with a person, family, or entity named Thompson.
The Thompson research team published groundbreaking findings.