Explore Roquette through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like rocket or arugula. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Roquette in a sentence
Roquette meaning
A herb of the mustard family (Eruca sativa), with pungently flavored leaves often eaten in salads.
Synonyms of Roquette
Using Roquette
- The main meaning on this page is: A herb of the mustard family (Eruca sativa), with pungently flavored leaves often eaten in salads.
- Useful related words include: rocket, garden rocket, rocket salad, arugula.
- In the example corpus, roquette often appears in combinations such as: la roquette, roquette prison.
Context around Roquette
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Roquette
- In this selection, "roquette" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jose and prison stand out and add context to how "roquette" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include captured la roquette prison and and officer jose roquette. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "roquette" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with roquette
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the morning the regular army captured La Roquette prison and freed the remaining 170 hostages. (16 words)
Genton asked for volunteers to serve as a firing squad, and went to the La Roquette prison, where many of the hostages were being held. (25 words)
Rabat – Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal’s leading hotel chain, Pestana, will open a new hotel in Marrakech in 2019, according to Pestana Hotel Group Chief Development Officer Jose Roquette. (31 words)
Rabat – Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal’s leading hotel chain, Pestana, will open a new hotel in Marrakech in 2019, according to Pestana Hotel Group Chief Development Officer Jose Roquette. (31 words)
Genton asked for volunteers to serve as a firing squad, and went to the La Roquette prison, where many of the hostages were being held. (25 words)
In the morning the regular army captured La Roquette prison and freed the remaining 170 hostages. (16 words)
Example sentences (3)
Rabat – Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal’s leading hotel chain, Pestana, will open a new hotel in Marrakech in 2019, according to Pestana Hotel Group Chief Development Officer Jose Roquette.
Genton asked for volunteers to serve as a firing squad, and went to the La Roquette prison, where many of the hostages were being held.
In the morning the regular army captured La Roquette prison and freed the remaining 170 hostages.
Common combinations with roquette
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- la roquette 2×
- roquette prison 2×