How to Pronounce "rope off"
expression
ˈɹoʊp/ /ˈɔf
ROHP-awf
ɹˈəʊp/ /ˈɒf
ROHP-of
Definition
To block off or mark an area using ropes, often to keep people out of a certain section for safety or organization.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹoʊp/ /ˈɔf
British English
ɹˈəʊp/ /ˈɒf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROHP-awf
UK
ROHP-of
Listen in Context
They roped off the wet floor so no one would slip.
Police roped off the accident site.
Workers roped off part of the park for repairs.
They had to rope off the VIP section before the concert started.