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How to pronounce “roulette”
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Pronunciation guide for roulette
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of roulette with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Perfect Bet
And he used roulette as an example.
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) A game of chance in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered (usually red and black) spaces. When the ball stops, it indicates the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game.
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How to pronounce roulette
The Perfect Bet
And he used roulette as an example.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “roulette”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) A game of chance in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered (usually red and black) spaces. When the ball stops, it indicates the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game.
- (uncountable, figuratively) An instance of risk-taking, especially when the downside exceeds the upside (contrary to the game of roulette where only the wager is lost).
- (countable) A small toothed wheel used by engravers to roll over a plate in order to produce rows of dots.
- (countable) A similar wheel used to roughen the surface of a plate, as in making alterations in a mezzotint.
- (countable, geometry) The locus of a point on a plane curve that rolls without slipping along another fixed plane curve.
- (philately) Any of the small incisions on a sheet of stamps, used as an alternative to perforations.
- A cylindrical curler for the hair.
- [Verb]
- To separate or decorate by incisions made with a small toothed wheel.
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