Rollout

[rɔʊ̯lˈʔaʊ̯t]

/[rɔʊ̯lˈʔaʊ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Rollout” is uncommon German (frequency #75,009 among 42,116 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,009
frequency rank, German
42,116
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Verteilen von Software auf mehrere bis sehr viele Rechner/Smartphones

Key facts for Rollout
PropertyValue
HeadwordRollout
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[rɔʊ̯lˈʔaʊ̯t]
Letters7
Frequency rank#75,009
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rollout” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Rollout lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rollout is uncommon German at frequency #75,009 among 42,116 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [rɔʊ̯lˈʔaʊ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Rollout in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Rollout, spelled R-O-L-L-O-U-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verteilen von Software auf mehrere bis sehr viele Rechner/Smartphones
  2. 2
    umfangreicher Austausch von Hardware (beispielsweise von vielen Desktop-PCs, Laptops, Druckern in einem Unternehmen / einer Behörde / an Endkunden)
  3. 3
    Vorstellung eines überarbeiteten oder neuen Produktes, beispielsweise in der Flugzeug-, Fahrzeug- oder Schiffbauindustrie
  4. 4
    erstmaliges Herausrollen eines Prototyps oder neuen Flugzeugs (beispielsweise aus einem Hangar)

Synonyms

Software-RolloutHardware-Rollout

This word in other languages

roll-out(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Rollout"?
"Rollout" is spelled R-O-L-L-O-U-T. The IPA pronunciation is [rɔʊ̯lˈʔaʊ̯t].
What does "Rollout" mean?
As a noun, "Rollout" means: Verteilen von Software auf mehrere bis sehr viele Rechner/Smartphones
How do you pronounce "Rollout"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rollout" is [rɔʊ̯lˈʔaʊ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rollout" come from?
"Rollout" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Rollout”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is R-O-L-L-O-U-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [rɔʊ̯lˈʔaʊ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list