Rolled R

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Rolled r or rolling r refers to consonant sounds pronounced with a vibrating tongue or uvula:

  • Alveolar trill, a consonant written as ⟨r⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet
  • Alveolar flap, a consonant written as ⟨ɾ⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet
  • Retroflex trill, a consonant written as ⟨ɽr⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet
  • Uvular trill, a consonant written as ⟨ʀ⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet