Rupert
pronunciation
How to pronounce Rupert in British English:
UK [ˈru:pət]
How to pronounce Rupert in American English:
US [ˈrupət]
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- Noun:
- English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
Word Origin
- Rupert
- masc. proper name, probably a blend of German Ruprecht and English Robert.
Example
- 1. Until now , rupert has been the best murdoch to have in charge .
- 2. Rupert murdoch is an outsize figure in british media and politics .
- 3. Rupert murdoch , the conservative head of news corporation , came twice for dinner .
- 4. Despite their age gap , friends say wendi and rupert share a genuine bond .
- 5. That leaves rupert murdoch as virtually the lone defender of the uk newspapers in the empire .