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Altman
AWLT-muhn
Altman (name) means a surname of German or Jewish origin. Example: “The director Altman was known for his ensemble films.”
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A surname of German or Jewish origin.
"OpenAI, the nonprofit that Altman founded with Elon Musk, is a hedged bet on the end of human predominance—a kind of strategic-defense initiative to protect us from our own creations."
— Tad Friend, Sam Altman’s Manifest Destiny (2016)
"The director Altman was known for his ensemble films."
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What does “Altman” mean?
The word “Altman” means a surname of German or Jewish origin.
How do you pronounce “Altman”?
“Altman” is pronounced AWLT-muhn (/ˈɔːltmən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Altman” in a sentence?
Here is “Altman” used in a sentence: “The director Altman was known for his ensemble films.”
What part of speech is “Altman”?
“Altman” is a name.