roll
roll
roʊl
rowl
British pronunciation
/rəʊl/

Definition och betydelse av "roll"på engelska

to roll
01

rulla, rulla ner

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
Exempel
When the car 's brakes failed, it began to roll slowly down the driveway.
När bilens bromsar slog fel började den rulla långsamt nerför uppfarten.
1.1

rulla

to travel or move forward by the rotation of wheels, typically referring to the motion of vehicles
Intransitive: to roll to a direction
example
Exempel
Loaded with cargo, the truck rolled through the industrial zone.
Lastad med last, rullade lastbilen genom industrizonen.
02

rulla, få något att rulla

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
Exempel
The engineer had to roll the logs down the ramp to transport them.
Ingenjören var tvungen att rulla stockarna nerför rampen för att transportera dem.
2.1

rulla, göra en volt

to seamlessly transition the body through a circular motion, as in executing a somersault
Intransitive
example
Exempel
The martial artist showed how to roll and recover from a somersault.
Martial artisten visade hur man rullar och återhämtar sig från en volt.
2.2

rulla, rulla in

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
Exempel
The pastry chef demonstrated how to roll the puff pastry around the sweet fruit compote.
Konditorn demonstrerade hur man rullar smördeg runt den söta fruktkompotten.
03

rulla, jämna ut

to press, spread, or level a mass using a cylindrical tool designed for smoothing or compacting
Transitive: to roll a mass of material
example
Exempel
The landscaper decided to roll the newly laid sod to help it establish better contact with the soil.
Landskapsarkitekten bestämde sig för att rulla den nylagda gräsmattan för att hjälpa den att etablera en bättre kontakt med jorden.
04

rulla, mullra

to produce a resonant and full reverberating sound, often characterized by a continuous and deep tone
Intransitive
example
Exempel
The distant train whistle rolled through the night, echoing in the quiet countryside.
Det avlägsna tågvisslet rullade genom natten, ekade i det tysta landet.
05

starta, sätta igång

(of machinery or vehicles) to start operating
Intransitive
example
Exempel
After the repair work, the heavy machinery sputtered briefly before rolling back into operation.
Efter reparationsarbetet hostade de tunga maskinerna kort innan de startade igen.
06

rulla, veckla

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
Exempel
After cutting the fabric, she carefully rolled it into a compact bundle for storage.
Efter att ha klippt tyget rullade hon försiktigt ihop det till en kompakt bunt för förvaring.
07

rulla

(phonetics) to pronounce the /r/ sound with an alveolar trill
Transitive: to roll the /r/ sound
example
Exempel
Language learners may spend time practicing the skill of rolling ' r' sounds to achieve accurate pronunciation in various languages.
Språkinlärare kan tillbringa tid med att öva färdigheten att rulla 'r'-ljud för att uppnå korrekt uttal i olika språk.
08

rulla, vandra

to roam or wander freely and aimlessly, often with a sense of spontaneity and leisure
Intransitive: to roll somewhere
example
Exempel
On a lazy Sunday afternoon, the family decided to roll along the beach.
En lat söndagseftermiddag bestämde sig familjen för att vandra längs stranden.
09

rulla, våga

to move in a sinuous or undulating manner, exhibiting a pattern of rising and falling motions
Intransitive
example
Exempel
The dancer 's silk scarf rolled and flowed in the air.
Dansarens silkescarf rullade och flöt i luften.
10

rulla, gunga

to move or sway from side to side in a continuous and rocking motion
Intransitive
example
Exempel
The waves crashed against the shore, causing the pebbles to roll with the ebb and flow of the tide.
Vågorna slog mot stranden och fick småstenarna att rulla med tidvattnets ebb och flod.
01

rulle, cylinder

something that is wrapped around a tube or shaped into one
roll definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The photographer loaded a fresh roll of film into the camera before the shoot.
Fotografen laddade en ny rulle film i kameran innan inspelningen.
02

bulle, småbröd

a loaf of bread that is small and made for one person
roll definition and meaning
example
Exempel
After the meal, they indulged in warm rolls slathered with butter.
Efter måltiden njöt de av varma bullar rikligt smörjda med smör.
03

a list or register of names

example
Exempel
The club maintains a roll of all current members.
04

the rotation of an object around its own axis

example
Exempel
The ship rocked in a gentle roll.
05

photographic film wound inside a protective container

example
Exempel
The photographer loaded the roll carefully.
06

a large sea wave moving toward the shore

example
Exempel
He watched the ocean 's constant roll from the cliff.
07

rull, kast

the act of throwing a ball down the lane in sports like bowling
example
Exempel
She analyzed her roll to understand what went wrong.
Hon analyserade sitt kast för att förstå vad som gick fel.
08

the action of throwing dice in a game

example
Exempel
She cheered after a lucky roll.
09

a document or sheet that is rolled up for storage or transport

example
Exempel
Legal documents were sometimes kept on rolls.
10

a deep, continuous, or prolonged sound

example
Exempel
The engine produced a continuous roll.
11

the rapid, continuous beating of a drum, especially a snare drum

example
Exempel
He practiced the drum roll for hours.
12

a bundle or stack of currency notes

example
Exempel
The thief stole a roll from the drawer.
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