ROSETTA

Meaning of ROSETTA in English

Pronunciation: r ō - ' ze-t ə

Variant: or Arabic Ra · sh ī d \ rä- ' sh ē d \ or ancient Bol · bi · ti · ne \ ˌ bäl-b ə - ' t ī -n ē \

Function: geographical name

1 river 146 mi (235 km ) N Egypt forming W branch of the Nile in its delta

2 city N Egypt on the Rosetta pop 36,711

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

ROSETTA — n rosette; also: [Arch.]
Interlingua English vocab
ROSETTA — or Arabic Rashīd or ancient Bolbitine geographical name river 146 miles (235 kilometers ) N Egypt forming W branch of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROSETTA — /roh zet"euh/ , n. 1. a town in N Egypt, at a mouth of the Nile. 36,700. 2. a female …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSETTA — n. anglicized name of Rashid, city in Egypt located on the Mediterranean coast; female first name; family name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ROSETTA — geographical name or Arabic Ra·shīd rä-ˈshēd ; or ancient Bol·bi·ti·ne ˌbäl-bə-ˈtī-nē 1. river 146 miles (235 kilometers ) N Egypt …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSETTA — Arabic Rashid, town, northern al-Buhayrah muhafazah (governorate), in the northwestern Nile Delta, Lower Egypt. It lies on the left bank …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROSETTA — Rosetta BrE AmE rə ʊ ˈzet ə AmE roʊ ˈzet̬ ə ▶ Ro ˌ setta ˈ stone AmE •ˈ•• • …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROSETTA — rotates toaster
Anagrams English vocabulary
ROSETTA — Rosetta
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROSETTA — Rosetta
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROSETTA — Розетта
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ROSETTA — Rosetta
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROSETTA — Rosetta
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROSETTA STONE — noun Etymology: Rosetta, Egyptian Date: 1822 a black basalt stone found in 1799 that bears an inscription in hieroglyphics, demotic …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROSETTA STONE — Inscribed stone slab, now in the British Museum, that provided an important key to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyph s. …
Английский словарь Британика
ROSETTA STONE — rōˈze]d.ə-, ]tə- noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: Rosetta stone, stone found in 1799 that is celebrated for having furnished …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSETTA STONE — 1. a stone slab, found in 1799 near Rosetta, bearing parallel inscriptions in Greek, Egyptian hieroglyphic, and demotic characters, making …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSETTA STONE — n. inscribed black stone slab found by French troops in 1799 near Rosetta in Egypt that included the same text …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ROSETTA STONE — noun Etymology: Rosetta, Egyptian Date: 1822 1. : a black basalt stone found in 1799 that bears an inscription in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSETTA STONE — [Ro.set.ta stone] n [Rosetta, Egypt] (ca. 1859) 1: a black basalt stone found in 1799 that bears an inscription in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROSETTA STONE — The Rosetta Stone, with Egyptian hieroglyphics in the top section, demotic characters in the ancient Egyptian stone bearing inscriptions the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROSETTA STONE — Roˈsetta Stone, the BrE AmE a large ancient stone that was found in Egypt in 1799, which had the same …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROSETTA STONE, THE — Roˈsetta Stone, the BrE AmE a large ancient stone that was found in Egypt in 1799, which had the same …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROSETTA STONE — Inscribed stone slab, now in the British Museum, that provided an important key to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyph s. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
YOUNG, THOMAS — born June 13, 1773, Milverton, Somerset, Eng. died May 10, 1829, London English physicist. Trained as a physician, he practiced …
Английский словарь Британика
YOUNG, THOMAS — born June 13, 1773, Milverton, Somerset, Eng. died May 10, 1829, London The Rosetta Stone, with Egyptian hieroglyphics in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
KAFR ASH-SHAYKH — also spelled Kafr El-sheikh muhafazah (governorate) in the central Nile Delta, Lower Egypt, with the Rosetta Branch of the river …
Britannica English vocabulary
GHARBIYAH, AL- — muhafazah (governorate) in the middle Nile Delta, Lower Egypt, bounded on the east and west by the Damietta and the …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHAMPOLLION, JEAN-FRANOIS — born Dec. 23, 1790, Figeac, Fr. died March 4, 1832, Paris French historian and linguist who founded scientific Egyptology and …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUHAYRAH, AL- — also spelled Beheira, muhafazah (governorate) of the Nile Delta, Lower Egypt. It embraces the whole of the delta west of …
Britannica English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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