roll
roll
roʊl
rowl
British pronunciation
/rəʊl/

Definizione e significato di "roll"in inglese

to roll
01

arrotolare

to move in a direction by turning over and over or from one side to another repeatedly
Intransitive: to roll to a direction
to roll definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The ball started to roll down the hill after being pushed.
La palla ha iniziato a rotolare giù per la collina dopo essere stata spinta.
As the waves receded, the seashells began to roll along the sandy beach.
Mentre le onde si ritiravano, le conchiglie iniziarono a rotolare lungo la spiaggia sabbiosa.
1.1

rotolare

to travel or move forward by the rotation of wheels, typically referring to the motion of vehicles
Intransitive: to roll to a direction
example
Esempi
With the engine humming softly, the car rolled quietly down the street.
Con il motore che ronza dolcemente, l'auto rotolò silenziosamente lungo la strada.
Pedaling steadily, the bicycle rolled along the designated bike path.
Pedalando costantemente, la bicicletta procedeva lungo la pista ciclabile designata.
02

rotolare

to make something move by turning it over and over or from side to side repeatedly
Transitive: to roll sth [adj] | to roll sth somewhere
to roll definition and meaning
example
Esempi
She carefully rolled the dice on the game board.
Ha fatto rotolare con attenzione i dadi sul tabellone di gioco.
The baker decided to roll the dough into perfect circles for the cookies.
Il fornaio ha deciso di rotolare l'impasto in cerchi perfetti per i biscotti.
2.1

rotolare, fare una capriola

to seamlessly transition the body through a circular motion, as in executing a somersault
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The gymnast showcased her agility by effortlessly rolling across the mat.
La ginnasta ha mostrato la sua agilità rotolando senza sforzo sul tappeto.
The acrobat delighted the audience by rolling off the trampoline and executing a somersault.
L'acrobata ha deliziato il pubblico rotolando giù dal trampolino ed eseguendo un salto mortale.
2.2

arrotolare, rotolare

to encircle or cover an object by winding or placing a wrapping material around it
Transitive: to roll sth
to roll definition and meaning
example
Esempi
In the kitchen, the chef demonstrated how to roll the sushi mat around the ingredients.
In cucina, lo chef ha dimostrato come arrotolare il tappetino per sushi intorno agli ingredienti.
The baker skillfully rolled the dough to create a delicious spiral-shaped pastry.
Il fornaio ha abilmente arrotolato l'impasto per creare un delizioso dolce a forma di spirale.
03

rotolare, appiattire

to press, spread, or level a mass using a cylindrical tool designed for smoothing or compacting
Transitive: to roll a mass of material
example
Esempi
After planting the seeds, the gardener used a lawn roller to roll the soil.
Dopo aver piantato i semi, il giardiniere ha usato un rullo da prato per rotolare il terreno.
The construction worker diligently rolled the asphalt on the newly paved road.
L'operaio edile ha rotolato diligentemente l'asfalto sulla strada appena pavimentata.
04

rotolare, rimbombare

to produce a resonant and full reverberating sound, often characterized by a continuous and deep tone
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The thunder began to roll in the distance, announcing the approaching storm.
Il tuono cominciò a ruggire in lontananza, annunciando l'avvicinarsi della tempesta.
The church bells started to roll across the valley, filling the air with their melodic resonance.
Le campane della chiesa iniziarono a rotolare attraverso la valle, riempiendo l'aria con la loro risonanza melodica.
05

avviare, mettere in moto

(of machinery or vehicles) to start operating
Intransitive
example
Esempi
After the brief maintenance break, the automated assembly line rolled smoothly back into action.
Dopo la breve pausa di manutenzione, la linea di assemblaggio automatizzata è ripresa a funzionare senza intoppi.
The director yelled " Action! " and the film crew watched as the cameras rolled for the first scene.
Il regista ha urlato "Azione!" e la troupe cinematografica ha guardato mentre le telecamere giravano per la prima scena.
06

arrotolare, avvolgere

to turn something flexible, such as dough, paper, or fabric, over and over on itself to form a cylinder or ball
Transitive: to roll something flexible
example
Esempi
They decided to roll the poster tightly so that it would fit into the mailing tube.
Hanno deciso di arrotolare saldamente il poster in modo che entrasse nel tubo di spedizione.
Can you please roll the carpet and move it to the other room?
Puoi per favore arrotolare il tappeto e spostarlo nell'altra stanza?
07

rotolare

(phonetics) to pronounce the /r/ sound with an alveolar trill
Transitive: to roll the /r/ sound
example
Esempi
In Spanish, the ' r ' is often rolled or trilled, as in the word " perro " ( dog ).
In spagnolo, la 'r' viene spesso arrotolata o vibrata, come nella parola "perro" (cane).
Russian speakers often roll the ' r' sound.
I parlanti russi spesso arrotolano il suono della 'r'.
08

rotolare, vagare

to roam or wander freely and aimlessly, often with a sense of spontaneity and leisure
Intransitive: to roll somewhere
example
Esempi
After finishing their exams, the students decided to roll through the city streets.
Dopo aver finito gli esami, gli studenti hanno deciso di girare per le strade della città.
With no specific destination in mind, the couple chose to roll through the countryside.
Senza una destinazione specifica in mente, la coppia ha scelto di girare per la campagna.
09

rotolare, ondeggiare

to move in a sinuous or undulating manner, exhibiting a pattern of rising and falling motions
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The ship began to roll gently with the rhythm of the ocean waves as it sailed across the open sea.
La nave iniziò a rollare dolcemente con il ritmo delle onde dell'oceano mentre navigava in mare aperto.
The colorful flags outside the carnival tents seemed to roll and flutter in the breeze.
Le bandiere colorate fuori dalle tende del carnevale sembravano rotolare e sventolare nella brezza.
10

rotolare, dondolare

to move or sway from side to side in a continuous and rocking motion
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The cradle softly rolled, lulling the baby to sleep.
La culla ondeggiava dolcemente, cullando il bambino nel sonno.
The leaves of the tall grass rolled in the breeze.
Le foglie dell'erba alta rotolavano nella brezza.
01

rotolo

something that is wrapped around a tube or shaped into one
roll definition and meaning
example
Esempi
something that is wrapped around a tube or shaped into one
qualcosa che è avvolto attorno a un tubo o modellato in un rotolo
She handed me a roll of film to develop at the photography store.
Mi ha consegnato un rotolo di pellicola da sviluppare nel negozio di fotografia.
02

panino

a loaf of bread that is small and made for one person
roll definition and meaning
example
Esempi
She savored the warm aroma of freshly baked rolls wafting from the bakery.
Lei assaporò il caldo aroma dei panini appena sfornati che proveniva dalla panetteria.
The dinner table was adorned with a basket of soft, golden-brown rolls.
La tavola da pranzo era adornata con un cestino di panini morbidi e dorati.
03

elenco

a list of names
example
Esempi
The teacher called the roll at the start of class.
The membership roll was updated last week.
04

rotolamento, rotazione

rotary motion of an object around its own axis
example
Esempi
The wheel went into a smooth roll down the hill.
The airplane experienced a roll during the turn.
05

rotolo di pellicola fotografica, pellicola in rotolo

photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
example
Esempi
He developed a roll of film from the vacation.
The camera accepts 35 mm rolls.
06

rullo, onda che si infrange

a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
example
Esempi
The surfers waited for a large roll to approach.
A roll of waves crashed onto the beach.
07

lancio, rotolo

the act of throwing a ball down the lane in sports like bowling
example
Esempi
She practiced her roll to improve her accuracy.
Ha praticato il suo tiro per migliorare la sua precisione.
He knocked down eight pins on his first roll.
Ha abbattuto otto birilli al suo primo tiro.
08

un lancio, un giro

a single instance of betting, such as a roll of the dice in craps or a spin of the roulette wheel
example
Esempi
He got a six on his roll.
Each player takes a roll in turn.
09

rotolo, pergamena

a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
example
Esempi
The ancient manuscript was preserved on a roll.
Maps were stored in rolls in the archive.
10

ruggito, fragore

a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
example
Esempi
The distant roll of thunder echoed through the valley.
A roll of laughter came from the hall.
11

rullo, tamburellio

the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
example
Esempi
The drummer performed a snare drum roll.
A roll on the drums signaled the start of the march.
12

rotolo, fascio

a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
example
Esempi
He counted a roll of hundred-dollar bills.
The cashier handed over a roll of notes.
13

rotolo, spirale

a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
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