HyperDic: rhodes

Español > 1 sentido de la palabra Rhodes:
NOMBREperson Rhodes, Cecil John Rhodes, Cecil RhodesBritish colonial financier and statesman in South Africa
Español > Rhodes: 1 sentido > nombre 1, person
SentidoBritish colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for British Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902).
SinónimosCecil John Rhodes, Cecil Rhodes
Caso decolonizadorsomeone who helps to found a colony
financiero, moneymanA person skilled in large scale financial transactions
InglésRhodes, Cecil Rhodes, Cecil J. Rhodes, Cecil John Rhodes
CatalánCecil Rhodes

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