Vocabulary     

What does toussaint l'ouverture mean?

Definitions for toussaint l'ouverture
Fr. tuˈsɛ̃ lu vɛrˈtürtou·s·sain·t l'ou·ver·ture

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word toussaint l'ouverture.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Toussaint L'Ouverture

    a negro hero of Hayti, born, the son of an African slave at Breda; took part in the native insurrection of 1791, and in 1797 became a general of brigade in the service of the French, and by gallant soldiership cleared the English and Spanish out of Hayti; became president for life of the republic of Hayti, and began to work for the complete independence of the island; in 1801, when Napoleon endeavoured to re-introduce slavery, he revolted, but was subdued by a strong French force and taken to France, where he died in prison; is the subject of a well-known sonnet by Wordsworth (1743-1803).

How to pronounce toussaint l'ouverture?

How to say toussaint l'ouverture in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of toussaint l'ouverture in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of toussaint l'ouverture in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

References

Translations for toussaint l'ouverture

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for toussaint l'ouverture »

Translation

Find a translation for the toussaint l'ouverture definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:

Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"toussaint l'ouverture." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/toussaint+l%27ouverture>.

Powered by CITE.ME Cite.Me

Discuss these toussaint l'ouverture definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for toussaint l'ouverture? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    toussaint l'ouverture

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    #ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    the act of making something completely wet
    A callathump
    B swag
    C profaneness
    D sousing

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for toussaint l'ouverture: