Rochefort

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Rochefort.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɹɒʃ.ˌfɔːt/

Proper noun

Rochefort (plural Rocheforts)

1. A surname from French.
2. A city and commune of Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, New Aquitaine, France.
3. A municipality of the district of Boudry, canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Translations

city in Charente-Maritime

• Arabic: روشفور m (rūšfūr)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 羅什福爾／罗什福尔 (Luóshífú'ěr)

• Dutch: Rochefort n
• French: Rochefort (fr) m
• Greek: Ροσφόρ (el) (Rosfór)
• Italian: Rochefort m
• Japanese: ロシュフォール (roshufōru)
• Korean: 로슈포르 (Rosyuporeu)
• Latin: Rupifortium n
• Marathi: रोशफोर (rośphor)
• Occitan: Ròchafòrt m
• Russian: Рошфо́р (ru) m (Rošfór)
• Thai: โรชฟอร์ต

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rochefort is the 27228^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 888 individuals. Rochefort is most common among White (95.05%) individuals.

French

Etymology

From roc + fort.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɔʃ.fɔʁ/

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Rochefort m

1. Rochefort (a commune of Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France) (official name: Rochefort-sur-Mer)
2. Rochefort (a municipality of the district of Boudry, canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland)

Derived terms

(Commune in Charente-Maritime):

• Rochefort-sur-Mer m (official name)
• rochefortais m, rochefortaise f
• Rochefortais m, Rochefortaise f

(Municipality in Neuchâtel):

• rochefortois m, rochefortoise f
• Rochefortois m, Rochefortoise f