# Spanish: Rolling the Double R

Difficulty: beginner

In Spanish, 'rr' is always rolled (the trill). Single 'r' is also rolled if it's at the start of a word. Think of it as a drum roll with your tongue!

## Related Vocabulary

| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [perro](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/how-to-say/dog.md) | /pˈero/ | dog |
| [carro](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/how-to-say/car.md) | /kˈaro/ | car |
| [parranda](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/how-to-say/party.md) | /parˈanda/ | party |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is "Rolling the Double R" in Spanish?

In Spanish, 'rr' is always rolled (the trill). Single 'r' is also rolled if it's at the start of a word. Think of it as a drum roll with your tongue!

### Is this grammar topic for beginners?

This topic is at the beginner level. It is a great starting point for new learners.

## Related Grammar Topics

- [The Five Pure Vowels](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/grammar/the-five-pure-vowels.md) (beginner)
- [The Mighty Ñ](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/grammar/the-mighty.md) (beginner)
- [The Power of the Tilde](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/grammar/the-power-of-the-tilde.md) (beginner)

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