American English pronunciation

How to pronounce rufus

IPA transcription: ['ɹufəs]

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Usage examples

  • The specific "ruficollis" is from Latin "rufus", "red" and "collum", "neck".
  • Rufus Choate's birthplace, Choate House, remains virtually unchanged to this day.
  • After William Rufus's death, however, Edgar ceased to appear at the English court.
  • Rufus' parentage and upbringing is unknown.
  • Harper, Rufus and Lester walk into a nearby fog and disappear.
  • Fudge is subsequently removed from office for incompetence and replaced by Rufus Scrimgeour.
  • For this, Rutilius Rufus referred to him as "the vilest man alive".
  • Rufus' taxi was created by George Barris.
  • They were however obliged to surrender to the forces of William Rufus.
  • Bomilcar engaged the troops of Rufus, thus preventing him from aiding Metellus' troops.