Ceaușescu

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Romanian Ceaușescu.

Proper noun

Ceaușescu

  1. A Romanian surname; especially when referring to Nicolae Ceaușescu, communist Romania dictator.

Derived terms

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

From ceauș (“usher, courier”) +‎ -escu (“a common surname ending”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃe̯auˈʃesku]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -esku

Proper noun

Ceaușescu m (genitive/dative lui Ceaușescu)

  1. a surname
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