how to pronounce rom

/ʁoːm/

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rom is pronounced in one syllable

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oː

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An example use of rom in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… fährt ein riss in rom und hat hier eine …”

meanings of rom

name:

Rome (the capital city of Italy).
Rome (a former province of Italy).

noun:

Rom (member of the Roma people), Romani.

rom frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word rom occurs in german on average 19.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.