How to Pronounce "role"
word
/ˈɹoʊɫ/
rohl
/ɹˈəʊl/
rohl
Definition
A role is the function or position someone has in a situation, group, or job. It can also mean the character an actor plays in a film, play, or show.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɹoʊɫ/
British English
/ɹˈəʊl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
rohl
UK
rohl
Listen in Context
My role at work is to help customers.
She got the main role in the school play.
Parents play an important role in a child's life.
I know my role, so I try not to interfere too much.