2006-08-03 17:05:52 · 8 answers · asked by rusalka 3 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Genealogy
"De" is "of" or "from." "De la" is "of the" or "from the." So Oscar de la Renta is Oscar of the [whatever Renta means]. Rip or tear? Like "rent" in a garment? That would be interesting!
2006-08-03 17:12:19 · answer #1 · answered by auntb93again 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the location of origion
Jean Baptiste de la Paris
is John Baptist of Paris(city of)
lie our president would be:
George Bush of Texas and in French that would be George Bush de la Texas.
2006-08-04 00:11:14 · answer #2 · answered by cheezzznitz 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
de = of , example : take care of my dog
de la = of the , from of , example: take care of the car .
the same in french and spanish . they're very similar
2006-08-04 00:20:26 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Of, or of the. I might be wrong, but I think it's where the person is from. I hope this helped.
2006-08-04 11:35:55 · answer #4 · answered by Angie B. 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Of
Of the
2006-08-04 00:10:33 · answer #5 · answered by frugernity 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
of the
2006-08-04 00:10:10 · answer #6 · answered by Benjamin 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
of the
2006-08-04 00:09:19 · answer #7 · answered by lyjana 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
of, or of the..
2006-08-04 00:09:07 · answer #8 · answered by mj 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋