To pronounce "roller-skate", say ROLL-ersk-at-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"roller-skate" has 4 syllables: roll-ersk-at-e. It rhymes with rollerskate, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: rollerskate — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Roller-skate" has 4 syllables: roll · ersk · at · e.
Roller-skate: A boot having small wheels or casters attached to its sole; used for roller skating
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