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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ROUEN

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROUEN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROUEN

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Rouen is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROUEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rouen

Rouen

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes only counted once. Rouen, in north-western France on the River Seine, is the capital of the Haute-Normandie region and the historic capital city of Normandy. One of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe, it was the seat of the Exchequer of Normandy in the Middle Ages. It was one of the capitals of the Anglo-Norman dynasties, which ruled both England and large parts of modern France from the 11th to the 15th centuries. It was here that Joan of Arc was executed in 1431. People from Rouen are called Rouennais. The population of the metropolitan area at the 1999 census was 518,316, and 532,559 at the 2007 estimate. The city proper had an estimated population of 110,276 in 2007.

Definition of Rouen in the English dictionary

The definition of Rouen in the dictionary is a city in N France, on the River Seine: the chief river port of France; became capital of the duchy of Normandy in 912; scene of the burning of Joan of Arc ; university. Pop: 106 592.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROUEN

ROU
Rouault
Roubaix
Roubiliac
rouble
rouche
rouched
rouching
roucou
rouge
Rouge Croix
Rouge Dragon
rouge et noir
rouged
Rouget de Lisle

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROUEN

Allen
been
ben
between
bien
broken
chicken
children
chosen
den
driven
drucken
en
even
forgotten
Frauen
henequen
heniquen
Plauen
Saint-Ouen

Synonyms and antonyms of Rouen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Rouen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROUEN

Find out the translation of Rouen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Rouen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Rouen» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鲁昂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Rouen
570 millions of speakers

English

Rouen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रूऑन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

روان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Руан
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Rouen
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Rouen,
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Rouen
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rouen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rouen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルーアン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

루앙
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rouen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Rouen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ருவான்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रोवन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Rouen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Rouen
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rouen
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Руан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rouen
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Ρουέν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Rouen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Rouen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Rouen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Rouen

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUEN»

The term «Rouen» is very widely used and occupies the 20.879 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Rouen» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Rouen» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Rouen

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROUEN»

Discover the use of Rouen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Rouen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rouen During the Wars of Religion
This book examines the history of a single French community over the full course of the civil wars.
Philip Benedict, 2004
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Bernard Tschumi/Zenith de Rouen: Source Books in Architecture
"Including an exhaustive presentation of sketches, models, computer renderings, working drawings, and photographs of the construction process and the finished work, this book documents the project at a level of detail that allows complete ...
Todd Gannon, Laurie A. Gunzelman, 2003
3
Dugard of Rouen: French Trade to Canada and the West Indies, ...
The earliest item in the collection is a bill of exchange dated 3 January 1658/59, and the last letter is from 1794.
Dale Miquelon, 1978
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Rouen
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Camille Enlart, 2008
5
Medieval art, architecture and archaeology at Rouen
The thirteen papers in this volume are based on lectures given at the British Archaeological Association's Annual Conference at Rouen in 1989.
Jenny Stratford, British Archaeological Association, 1993
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Master of Illusion: Book One
Murder, Magic, Music and Obsession ... Master of Illusion follows the lives of childhood comrades, Angel and Elise, as they run hand in hand from a history of treachery, heartache and crippling abuse.
Anne Rouen, 2013
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Wanderings by the Seine from Rouen to the Source...: with 20 ...
with 20 engravings Leitch Ritchie, Turner. CHAPTER XV. THE LATIN COUNTRY. From central Paris, or the island of the Cite\ we cross to the left bank of the river, where another city, altogether distinct in its history, manners, and even physical ...
Leitch Ritchie, Turner, 1835
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Theology, Politics and Letters at the Crossroads of European ...
CHAPTER 2 The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in Rouen Rouen's Huguenot population fluctuated widely between the beginning of the seventeenth century, when the Reformed religion was locally sanctioned, and the final quarter of that ...
G. Cerny, 1987
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Monument, Moment, and Memory: Monet's Cathedral in Fin de ...
Illustrations Black And White Figure 1 : Claude Monet, Le,, Bairis de la Grerwiullère, 1 869 29 Figure 2: Claude Monet, View of Rouen, 1883 33 Figure 3: Camille Pissarro, L'ile Lacroix, Rouen (The Effect of Fog) , 1888 35 Figure 4: Camille ...
Ronald R. Bernier, 2007
10
Inside Napoleonic France: state and society in Rouen, 1800-1815
Local history is a genre that Daly (European history, Murdoch U., Australia) notes has been neglected for France during the period.
Gavin Daly, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROUEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Rouen is used in the context of the following news items.
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Olympian Amy Van Dyken-Rouen Stands On Her Own For the First …
After Olympic champion Amy Van Dyken-Rouen severed her spinal cord in an accident last year, doctors weren't sure if she'd survive. Except now she's ... «ABC News, May 15»
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Amy Van Dyken-Rouen continues to experience movement
DENVER - Amy Van Dyken-Rouen said she continues to have indications of movement, and that she will soon be fitted for braces. She was the featured speaker ... «9NEWS.com, May 15»
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Paralyzed Olympic swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen named captain …
However, the biggest challenge of Van Dyken-Rouen's life hasn't been in a swimming pool. Just 10 months ago, her spinal cord was severed in an all-terrain ... «Yahoo News, Apr 15»
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WATCH: Amy Van Dyken-Rouen walks with crutches
Last week, former Olympic swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen announced that she had regained reflexes in her knees and ankles, a remarkable improvement ... «The Denver Post, Apr 15»
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Amy Van Dyken has reflexes in knees, ankles
KUSA - Amy Van Dyken-Rouen tweeted Thursday that she has reflexes in her knees and ankles nine months after a life-threatening ATV accident. "This is so ... «9NEWS.com, Mar 15»
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South Pole lab manager jailed for trying to abuse girl of 8
While working in the South Pole, Rouen exchanged emails with undercover police officers in which he confessed his desire to abuse a young girl aged just eight ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
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Fiesta Bowl gives $10K to Van Dyken-Rouen charity
The nonprofit started by Van Dyken-Rouen will give financial assistance to paralysis sufferers whose health insurance won't cover needed equipment. «azcentral.com, Dec 14»
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Olympian Amy Van Dyken-Rouen on life after ATV accident: 'I'm on …
On June 6, champion swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen was paralyzed in an ATV accident that severed her spine. She has spent the last six months in grueling ... «Today.com, Dec 14»
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Biggest Loser Sam Rouen muscles up as a hot favourite for the …
AT THE start of 2008, Sam Rouen never imagined he would one day be every girl's ... the application but I couldn't beat them so I completed it,” Mr Rouen said. «The Daily Telegraph, Dec 14»
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One giant step for Amy Van Dyken-Rouen
Amy Van Dyken-Rouen said it was emotional watching herself walk again; she ... Also today, a big honor as Dyken-Rouen was named Grand Marshal of the ... «FOX 10 News Phoenix, Nov 14»

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