English to afrikaans meaning of

Die naam "Rousseau" is nie 'n woord in die tradisionele sin wat 'n woordeboekbetekenis het nie. Dit is 'n van wat in Frankryk ontstaan het en is afgelei van die Ou Franse woord "rous", wat "rooi" beteken en die agtervoegsel "-eau", wat 'n verkleinwoord is. Die naam word veral geassosieer met die filosoof Jean-Jacques Rousseau, wat in 1712 in Genève, Switserland gebore is en bekend is vir sy invloedryke werke oor politieke filosofie, onderwys en die sosiale kontrak.

Synonyms

  1. jean-jacques rousseau

Sentence Examples

  1. I found it rather smooth, but Madam Rousseau coughed a great deal during this course and Mrs.
  2. I believe Madam Rousseau needed time to invent what she was going to say and was jealous at the speed with which she composed a gripping story.
  3. To this Madam Rousseau called out poppycock and fell asleep on the settee.
  4. Perhaps Madam Rousseau was in fact correct about my two loves.
  5. Madam Rousseau, who regaled us with tales of psychic mysteries I shall someday include in a work of fiction, plucked me from the sofa and asked me to join her at the dining table.
  6. A self-proclaimed spiritualist and reader of Asian tiles, Madam Rousseau was swathed in a gold ruffled gown.
  7. Madam Rousseau was silent as she studied the tiles, and I later overheard Mrs.
  8. Nevertheless, she had a pleasant, round face with large dark eyes that floated about the room and widened every time she looked at Madam Rousseau.
  9. Though Madam Rousseau may have hunches like my mother, the idea she can see the future is as silly as her necklace.