how to pronounce roger

/ˈɹɑːdʒɚ/

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roger is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of roger in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… limited Roger Tywin stated that the …”

meanings of roger

name:

A male given name from the Germanic languages.
A patronymic surname.
Jolly Roger (pirate flag).

verb:

To have sexual intercourse.
Of a man, to have sexual intercourse with (someone), especially in a rough manner.

interjection:

Received (used in radio communications to acknowledge that a message has been received and understood).

roger frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word roger occurs in english on average 13.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.