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Rubicon

/ˈruːbɪkən/

/ˈruːbɪkɑn/

Translations

Rubiconnoun

Rubicons

/ˈruːbɪkən/

/ˈruːbɪkɑn/

Crossing the Rubicon was a significant event in Roman history.

Пересечение Рубикона было значительным событием в римской истории.

Rubiconproper noun

/ˈruː.bɪ.kən/

/ˈruː.bɪ.kɑːn/

Capitalized geographical name referring to a specific river in Italy

Rubiconnoun

A point of no return, or a limit that when passed or exceeded permits no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment.

Crossing the Rubicon in his career, he decided to quit his stable job and start his own business.

Rubiconproper noun

A small river in northeastern Italy famously crossed by Julius Caesar in 49 BC, marking the start of civil war in Rome.

The Rubicon flows into the Adriatic Sea near Rimini.