English to afrikaans meaning of

As 'n selfstandige naamwoord beteken "roete" 'n manier of koers wat geneem word om van 'n beginpunt na 'n bestemming te kom.As 'n werkwoord beteken "roete" om iemand of iets langs 'n spesifieke kursus, dikwels vir aflewerings- of vervoerdoeleindes.As 'n selfstandige naamwoord, beteken "roet" 'n wanordelike terugtog van verslane troepe of 'n beslissende nederlaag.As 'n werkwoord, "roer" beteken om 'n teenstander beslissend te verslaan, in wanorde te laat vlug, of om uit te roei.

Sentence Examples

  1. The gods must be proud, thought I, with such forked flashes to rout a poor unarmed fisherman.
  2. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive life into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest terms, and, if it proved to be mean, why then to get the whole and genuine meanness of it, and publish its meanness to the world or if it were sublime, to know it by experience, and be able to give a true account of it in my next excursion.
  3. One group will ride the fields and forest to rout out the thieves and renegades that are stealing the livestock.
  4. Fogg thought he even heard the crack of revolvers mingling in the din, the rout approached the stairway, and flowed over the lower step.