Rolle

/ˈʁɔlə/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

role, part (in a play/film)
- Sie spielte die Hauptrolle im Theaterstück.
  
  She played the lead role in the play.
roll, reel (of thread, tape)
- Er brauchte eine neue Rolle Klebeband.
  
  He needed a new roll of tape.

Close synonyms for a role in a performance or task; Part is the more informal, modern-sounding alternative to the everyday Rolle.

Rolle is a role someone plays, often social or dramatic; Funktion is a function, the practical purpose something serves.

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