роль
Translation of роль
part
Russian word in Latin letters: rol
Meaning of роль
Персонаж, которого играет актёр в фильме или спектакле.
the character an actor plays in a film or a play

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Роль or часть?
часть
часть = part, a piece of something
Don't say «главная часть в спектакле». In a play or film — роль; a piece of something — часть.
Я прочитал только первую часть книги.
I've only read the first part of the book.
Она мечтает о роли в кино.
She dreams of a part in a film.
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She got the main part in the school play.
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Она получила главную роль в школьном спектакле.
He played the part of a doctor.
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Он сыграл роль врача.
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роль belongs to the topic "Professions →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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роль meaning: what does it mean?
the character an actor plays in a film or a play
роль pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
роль is pronounced as [ˈrolʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
роль definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She got the main part in the school play. Translation: Она получила главную роль в школьном спектакле.
Is роль part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, роль (part) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is роль part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, роль (part) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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