roland
word
/ˈɹoʊɫənd/
ROH-luhnd
/ˈɹəʊlənd/
ROH-luhnd
Definition
Roland is a male given name with historical and literary significance, often referring to a legendary knight in medieval European stories.
Usage & Nuances
"Roland" is primarily a proper noun (a name, not a common noun), and may refer to historical, legendary, or modern people. In English, it is not usually translated or adapted; the spelling remains the same across languages. Common in historical texts and sometimes in discussions of European legends.
Spanish: RolandPortuguese (BR): RolandPortuguese (PT): RolandChinese (Simplified): 罗兰Chinese (Traditional): 羅蘭Hindi: रोलैंडArabic: رولانBengali: রোল্যান্ডRussian: РоландJapanese: ローランドVietnamese: RolandKorean: 롤랑Turkish: RolandUrdu: رولانڈIndonesian: Roland
Example Sentences
Roland always has an interesting perspective on things.
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Roland likes to play chess.
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Roland is reading a book in the library.
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My friend's name is Roland.
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Have you heard the story of Roland and his battle at Roncevaux?
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I met Roland at the conference last year.
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