Rodas – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Rodas
Rodas is a municipality and town in the
Cienfuegos Province of
Cuba. It was founded in 1859 under the name of
Lechuzo. In 1879 it was renamed Rodas in honour of capitán general
Caballero de Rodas.
roder
v.
break in, run in, grind
rôder
v.
roam about, rove, lurk, prowl, stalk, hang around
Rodas
nfpl.
Rhodes, large Greek island in the Aegean Sea; major port city on the island of Rhodes (Greece)
roda
nf.
stem, slender part which connects or supports (Nautical); crate, old car
roda
n.
wheel, circle; impeller; round
rodar
v.
revolve, rotate; swing; turn; wheel, circle
Rodas
= Rhodes.
Ex: However, surviving buildings and ruins demonstrate that in the 1522 siege of Rhodes, the Turks employed mines instead.
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* becario Rodas = Rhodes scholar.
