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How to pronounce rolex

Say it like ROH-leks. Rolex has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH).

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US American/ˈroʊlɛks/ROH-leks
UK British/ˈrəʊlɛks/ROH-leks
  • ROH
  • leks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rolex pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. leksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of rolex

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: ROH-leks.

What does rolex mean?

noun
  1. An omelette served inside a chapati.

Where does rolex come from?

Blend of rolled + eggs.

Questions about saying rolex

How do you pronounce rolex?

Say ROH-leks. The American pronunciation is /ˈroʊlɛks/. In British English it is /ˈrəʊlɛks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rolex?

Rolex has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH). Broken into parts: ROH · leks.

Is rolex pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈrəʊlɛks/ (ROH-leks).

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).