saving throw

Questions

What does saving throw mean?

In certain games, primarily role-playing games, an effort to ward off a specific threat by rolling a die or dice and coming up with a particular number.

How to pronounce saving throw

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “saving throw”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “saving throw”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “saving throw” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.