Lassalle

American  

[luh-sal, lah-sahl] / ləˈsæl, lɑˈsɑl /

noun

1. Ferdinand 1825–64, German socialist and writer.

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Lassalle British  

/ laˈsal /

noun

1. Ferdinand (ˈfɛrdinant). 1825–64, German socialist and writer: a founder of the first German workers' political party (1863), which later became the Social Democratic Party

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Example Sentences

Mr. Bourrier said the student, whom he described as bright and hard-working, had been upset about a low grade in Spanish from Ms. Lassalle.

From New York Times

Students and teachers at schools across France stood for a moment of silence on Thursday in remembrance of Ms. Lassalle, who had taught at the school for decades and was described as caring, prepared and dedicated to her students.

From New York Times

The deceased teacher, identified as Agnès Lassalle by local and national media and confirmed by a former colleague and student, had taught at the school for decades.

From New York Times

Flamboyant, charismatic, fond of silk dressing gowns, prone to scandalous affairs, Lassalle was more than a little Wagnerian himself.

From The Guardian

In defiance of Marx, Lassalle believed that revolutionaries should engage in parliamentary politics rather than wait for capitalism to collapse from its own contradictions.

From The Guardian