rue
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9.3
- noun
- /ruː/
:
calle
- They said we're supposed to go to a place on 228 Rue Brion.
- rue de la
- rue de
- rue du
Examples
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In the first year, few patients ventured into her office on the rue de la Paix.
Academic text (2006) -
The café is located at 5 rue de Rivoli, right near the Louvre Museum.
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When she saw him, it was in the street, in the Rue de l'Aspic.
Fiction book (1998) -
You published his story, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue".
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I have the most wonderful studio on rue Campagne Premiere, where I live and work.
Fiction book (1997) -
The original Manneken stands at Rue de l'Etuve in the city.
Fiction book (1995) -
The gallery, on the rue de Seine, was presently under the direction of Prince Eduard Ossolinski.
Fiction book (2001) -
The McDonald's on the corner of Boulevard Saint Michel and Rue Soufflot is bustling.
Fiction book (1994) -
I took a beautiful stroll down Montmartre, wandering along the charming rue des Martyrs.
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Every Sunday, the market fills the rue de Buci with fresh produce and local crafts.
Synonyms
Idioms
Compounds
A small plant from eastern North America with thick roots and white flowers tinged pink
A plant with thin divided leaves and small purple or yellow flowers that grows in damp meadows by streams
- Specialized
A tall bushy plant from Europe with blue flowers used in traditional medicine
- UK
A tall European plant with many leaflets and spikes of blue flowers used sometimes as a medicine
- Specialized
A North American bush with soft hairy leaves and pale flowers sometimes used to kill insects
- US
A small white or pink flower that grows on the forest floor in spring in eastern North America
Surface Forms
Etymology
Rue comes straight from the French word rue, which means 'street', so it is used in names and addresses in French-speaking places.