How to pronounce rotella
Say it like roh-TEL-uh. Rotella has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEL).
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- roh
- TEL
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rotella pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- TELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of rotella
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: roh-TEL-uh.
What does rotella mean?
- A disc.
- A round shield.
Where does rotella come from?
From Late Latin rotella, diminutive of rota (“wheel”).
Words that rhyme with rotella
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rotella.
Questions about saying rotella
How do you pronounce rotella?
Say roh-TEL-uh. The American pronunciation is /roʊˈtɛlə/. In British English it is /rəʊˈtɛlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rotella?
Rotella has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEL). Broken into parts: roh · TEL · uh.
Is rotella 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 /rəʊˈtɛlə/ (roh-TEL-uh).