How to pronounce roll in British English
“roll” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to roll the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“roll” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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forever to roll boulders uphill, only to have them roll back down again.
The Scottish Parliament
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like the entrails of some woolly monster emerged roll upon roll she looked rather
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “roll”
Words one sound away from roll — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “roll”
Why real speech
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