role

noun/rəʊl/CEFR B1

ভূমিকা, চরিত্র

Meaning

The part an actor plays in a film or a play.

Example sentences

She played the main role.সে প্রধান চরিত্রে অভিনয় করল।
He got a small role in the film.সে ছবিতে একটা ছোট ভূমিকা পেল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: part

Similar words, and what each means

part
অংশ, ভাগ
A piece or portion of a larger whole.
character
চরিত্র, নাটক বা গল্পের কোনো ব্যক্তি
A person in a play, film, or story played by an actor.

Other English words for “ভূমিকা, চরিত্র”

foreword
A short introduction to a book, often written by someone else.
preface
A short introduction at the beginning of a book.
prelude
An event or action that comes before and introduces something more important.
introduction
The first part of a book or speech, or the act of making people known to each other.
character
A person in a play, film, or story played by an actor.

“role” elsewhere on EnglishBD

I'm looking for a role where I can grow and take on more responsibility.
English Phrases for Job Interviews →
Answering "What do you do?" needs three pieces you can mix: the role (I'm an accountant), the place (I work at a private bank), and the duty (I handle client accounts).
How to Talk About Your Job in English →
Upgrading 'important': 'Education plays a crucial role in development.'
IELTS Vocabulary for Band 7+ →

Where this word is used

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“role” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • জ্ঞাতিবর্গ, একই বংশের আত্মীয়
- • ভূমিকা, চরিত্র
- • ক্যাম্প করার জায়গা, তাঁবু খাটানোর স্থান
- • টায়ারের খাঁজকাটা তল (ট্রেড)
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ভূমিকা, চরিত্র — role (noun) — ভূমিকা, চরিত্র. The part an actor plays in a film or a play.
Which word is closest in meaning to “role”?
- • part
- • audition
- • arbitrage
- • bequest
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part — part — অংশ, ভাগ. A piece or portion of a larger whole.

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