How to Pronounce Rota

To pronounce "rota", say ROT-a — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɹəʊ.tə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

4

Letters

/ˈɹəʊ.tə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “rota”

"rota" has 2 syllables: rot-a. It rhymes with quota and proto-, if that helps it stick.

What does rota mean?

noun

  1. A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.

Words that rhyme with rota

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

quotaproto-totamotapiechotachotacarotakubotaparrotta

Related words

calendarfiledossierrecordturnoverrosterrotatingrotational

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rota"?▾

"Rota" has 2 syllables: rot · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "rota"?▾

The IPA transcription of "rota" is /ˈɹəʊ.tə/.

What does "rota" mean?▾

Rota: A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.

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