Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

b roll

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables
b roll
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Supplemental or alternative footage intercut with the main shot, used, for example, to indicate simultaneous action or flashbacks.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

B rolls (plural) B-roll (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

A roll

Questions

What does b roll mean?
Supplemental or alternative footage intercut with the main shot, used, for example, to indicate simultaneous action or flashbacks.

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