How to pronounce rollout
Say it like ROH-lowt. Rollout has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH).
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- ROH
- lowt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rollout pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- lowtGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of rollout
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ROH-lowt.
What does rollout mean?
- An act of rolling out; gradual deployment.
- The phase of a landing after touchdown but before the aircraft slows to taxi speed.“The pilot kept a vigilant eye out for runway obstructions throughout the rollout.”
- A play in which a quarterback moves toward the sideline before attempting to pass.
Where does rollout come from?
Deverbal from roll out.
Questions about saying rollout
How do you pronounce rollout?
Say ROH-lowt. The American pronunciation is /ˈroʊˌlaʊt/. In British English it is /ˈrəʊˌlaʊt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rollout?
Rollout has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH). Broken into parts: ROH · lowt.
Is rollout 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 /ˈrəʊˌlaʊt/ (ROH-lowt).