role

Rolle, Funktion

Die Aufgabe oder Funktion, die jemand oder etwas in einer bestimmten Situation hat.

In einfachem Englisch: The job, purpose, or part that someone or something has in a particular situation.

• What is your role in the team?
• Teachers play an important role in children’s lives.
• His role as a father has changed his priorities.

So benutzt man es: role in something (Parents have a role in their children’s education.); role as something (She enjoys her role as team leader.)

Synonyme: function, part

Häufige Wendungen: play a role, role in something, important role, central role

Rolle

Eine Figur, die ein Schauspieler oder Tänzer in einem Film, Theaterstück oder einer anderen Aufführung darstellt.

In einfachem Englisch: A character that an actor or dancer plays in a film, play, or other performance.

• She got a role in the film.
• He played the leading role beautifully.
• Several actors auditioned for the same role.

So benutzt man es: role of someone (She played the role of the queen.)

Synonyme: part

Häufige Wendungen: leading role, play a role, role of someone

Position, Rolle

Eine benannte Position mit bestimmten Aufgaben, erforderlichen Fähigkeiten oder Rechten.

In einfachem Englisch: A named position with particular duties, skills, or rights.

• Each team member has an assigned role.
• The administrator role allows users to change these settings.
• Applicants for this role need strong communication skills.

Synonyme: position, post

Häufige Wendungen: manager role, assigned role, administrator role