Rolex
pronunciation
How to pronounce Rolex in British English: UK
How to pronounce Rolex in American English: US
Word Origin
- Rolex (n.)
- proprietary name of a make of watches, trademark reg. 1908 by German businessman Hans Wilsdorf, with Wilsdorf & Davis, London. Invented name. Company moved out of Britain 1912 for tax purposes and now is headquartered in Geneva.
Example
- 1. He wears traditional salwar kameez and a rolex watch .
- 2. Then rolex appeared on the marciana library .
- 3. World war I , however , also led directly to some serious problems for rolex .
- 4. Watches ? Choose between rolex and omega .
- 5. Rolex and roles royce , shades and shirts all went under the hammer to help out the needy .