Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: rothschild
IPA transcription: [ɹ'ɔθstʃ,aɪld]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Rothschild
    Meaning: any of family of powerful Jewish bankers in Europe
Usage examples
  • I want to give my daughter a diamond-necklace as a wedding present, and I want it to be such as an Eastern prince or a Rothschild might offer to his only child.
  • A thriving banker there, who is styled the Baron Alphonse de Rothschild, having a daughter of seventeen to marry, appears to have set seriously to work to find out how much money a wedding could be made to cost.