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roger

/ˈrɒdʒə/

/ˈrɑːdʒər/

Rogernoun

roger

rogers

Historical ICAO/NATO spelling-alphabet code word for the letter ‘R’.

Translations

reçuMessage confirmé dans la radiocommunication.

"Alpha team, move to waypoint." – "Roger."

« Équipe Alpha, avancez vers le point de passage. » — « Reçu. »

RogerAlphabet téléphonique.

In the pre-1956 spelling alphabet, pilots said "Roger" to spell the letter R.

Dans l’alphabet téléphonique d’avant 1956, les pilotes disaient « Roger » pour épeler la lettre R.

Definitions

The code word formerly used in the international spelling alphabet to represent the letter ‘R’ (replaced by ‘Romeo’ in 1956).

In the pre-1956 spelling alphabet, pilots said "Roger" to spell the letter R.

An acknowledgment that a transmitted message has been received and understood.

"Alpha team, move to waypoint." – "Roger."

Rogerinterjection

roger

/ˈrɒdʒə/

/ˈrɑːdʒər/

Used in radio/telecommunication to acknowledge receipt of a message.

Translations

reçuRadiocommunication.

"Flight two-one-three, descend to three thousand." – "Roger."

« Vol deux-cent-treize, descendez à trois mille. » — « Reçu. »

Definitions

I have received and understood the preceding transmission.

"Flight two-one-three, descend to three thousand." – "Roger."

Synonyms

Copy

Copy that

Got it

Message received

Rogerverb

roger

rogered

Past Simple

rogered

Past Participle

rogering

ing-form

Translations

réceptionnerRadio et télécommunications.

The pilot rogered the instructions from air traffic control.

Le pilote a réceptionné les instructions du contrôle aérien.

Additional translations

baiserFamilier, vulgaire.

Definitions

To acknowledge receipt of a message or transmission, especially in radio communication.

The pilot rogered the instructions from air traffic control.

(slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with.

He boasted that he had rogered half the town.

Synonyms

Rogerproper noun

Definitions

A male given name, derived from the Old French 'Rogier', meaning 'famous spear'.

Roger was excited to start his new job at the tech company.

A surname transferred from the given name.

Dr. Roger delivered a compelling lecture on linguistics.