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rollverb
rolled
Past Simple
rolled
Past Participle
rolling
ing-form
UK
/rəʊl/
US
/roʊl/
Translations
The ball rolled down the hill.
La balle a roulé en bas de la colline.
roulerPour un déplacement continu et fluide, comme sur des roues.
The car rolled slowly to a stop.
La voiture a roulé lentement jusqu'à l'arrêt.
roulerPour mettre quelque chose en forme cylindrique.
She rolled the dough into a tight spiral.
Elle a roulé la pâte en un cylindre serré.
grondrePour un son profond et continu.
Thunder rolled in the distance.
Le tonnerre grondait au loin.
tournerPour démarrer ou faire fonctionner un appareil, surtout dans le contexte du cinéma.
The cameras started rolling as the director shouted 'Action!'
Les caméras ont commencé à tourner quand le réalisateur a crié « Action ! »
se roulerPour le mouvement du corps pour éviter quelque chose.
He rolled out of the way just in time to avoid the falling object.
Il s'est roulé sur le côté juste à temps pour éviter l'objet qui tombait.
Definitions
To move or cause to move in a particular direction by turning over and over on an axis.
The ball rolled down the hill.
To move smoothly and continuously along, as if on wheels.
The car rolled slowly to a stop.
To wrap or coil something into a cylindrical shape.
She rolled the dough into a tight spiral.
To make a continuous, deep, resonant sound.
Thunder rolled in the distance.
To start or continue to operate or function.
The cameras started rolling as the director shouted 'Action!'
To move one's body in a particular way, often to avoid something.
He rolled out of the way just in time to avoid the falling object.
Synonyms
turn
spin
revolve
rotate
twist
curl
wind
scroll
Antonyms
stop
halt
cease
remain
stay
steady
stabilize
unwrap
unroll
unfold
rollnoun
rolls
pl
UK
/rəʊl/
US
/roʊl/
Translations
petit pain
She placed a warm roll on each plate before serving the soup.
Elle a posé un petit pain chaud sur chaque assiette avant de servir la soupe.
appelDans le contexte militaire ou scolaire.
The teacher called the roll to check attendance.
L'enseignant a fait l'appel pour vérifier les présences.
He bought a roll of wallpaper to redecorate the living room.
Il a acheté un rouleau de papier peint pour redécorer le salon.
rouladeEn gymnastique ou pour un mouvement de renversement.
The gymnast executed a perfect roll on the mat.
La gymnaste a exécuté une roulade parfaite sur le tapis.
roulementPour un son continu et profond.
The roll of thunder could be heard in the distance.
Le roulement du tonnerre s'entendait au loin.
jetPour le lancer de dés.
His lucky roll of double sixes won the game instantly.
Son jet chanceux de double six a remporté la partie instantanément.
sériePour une suite de succès ou de progrès rapides.
After winning four games in a row, the team knew they were on a roll.
Après avoir gagné quatre matchs d'affilée, l'équipe savait qu'elle était dans une bonne série.
liassePour un paquet de billets.
The gambler pulled out a fat roll of hundred-dollar bills.
Le joueur a sorti une grosse liasse de billets de cent dollars.
Definitions
A small, typically round piece of bread served as a side dish.
She placed a warm roll on each plate before serving the soup.
A list of names, especially of personnel available for duty.
The teacher called the roll to check attendance.
A cylindrical mass of something, such as fabric or paper, that has been rolled up.
He bought a roll of wallpaper to redecorate the living room.
A movement in which someone or something turns over and over on an axis.
The gymnast executed a perfect roll on the mat.
A deep, continuous sound, such as that of thunder or drums.
The roll of thunder could be heard in the distance.
An act of casting or throwing dice in a game of chance.
His lucky roll of double sixes won the game instantly.
A period or series of successes or rapid progress.
After winning four games in a row, the team knew they were on a roll.
A wad or bundle of paper money.
The gambler pulled out a fat roll of hundred-dollar bills.
Synonyms
cylinder
scroll
list
register
disk
rolladjective
UK
/rəʊl/
US
/roʊl/
Used only attributively in compounds and fixed phrases relating to rolling or to something that rolls.
Definitions
Used attributively in compounds and fixed phrases relating to rolling or something that rolls.
The car was fitted with a roll cage for added safety.
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