Roosevelt

English

Etymology

Dutch roos (“rose”) + veld (“field”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɹoʊ.zə.vɛlt/, /ˈɹoʊ.zə.vəlt/
ROWS - uh - velt

Proper noun

Roosevelt

An American surname of Dutch origin, derived from words meaning rose and open country; borne by two Presidents of U.S.
(chiefly US) A male given name given in honor of the Presidents.

Derived terms

Translations

surname

Arabic: رُوزِفِلْت‎ m or f (rūzifilt)
Belarusian: Ру́звельт m or f (Rúzvjelʹt)
Bulgarian: Ру́звелт m or f (Rúzvelt)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 羅斯福 (zh), 罗斯福 (zh) (Luósīfú)
Hebrew: רוזוולט‎ m or f (ruzvelt)
Hindi: रोज़वेल्ट m or f (rozvelṭ)

Japanese: ルーズベルト (Rūzuberuto)
Korean: 루스벨트 (Ruseubelteu), 루즈벨트 (Rujeubelteu)
Russian: Ру́звельт (ru) m or f (Rúzvelʹt)
Thai: โรสเวลต์ (rôot-weel, rôos-weel)
Ukrainian: Ру́звельт m or f (Rúzvelʹt)
Yiddish: רוזוועלט‎ m or f (ruzvelt)

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