Roosevelt
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Dutch roos (“rose”) + veld (“field”)
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈɹoʊ.zə.vɛlt/, /ˈɹoʊ.zə.vəlt/
- ROWS - uh - velt
Proper noun [edit]
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.
Translations [edit]
surname