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roller

UK
/ˈrəʊlə/
US
/ˈroʊlər/

Translations

rollernoun
rollers
pl
UK
/ˈrəʊlə/
US
/ˈroʊlər/
сизоворонкаорнитол.
The European roller is known for its vibrant plumage and impressive aerial displays.
Сизоворонка обыкновенная известна ярким оперением и впечатляющими воздушными пируэтами.
бигудио средствах для завивки волос
She put her hair in rollers before going to bed to achieve bouncy curls in the morning.
Она накрутила волосы на бигуди перед сном, чтобы утром получить упругие локоны.
валикдля покраски и отделочных работ
The painter used a roller to apply an even coat of paint on the wall.
Маляр использовал валик, чтобы нанести ровный слой краски на стену.
роликтехническ.; также разг. о роликовом коньке
The conveyor belt moved smoothly thanks to the new roller.
Конвейерная лента двигалась плавно благодаря новому ролику.
катокдорожно-строит.
The road construction crew used a roller to flatten the asphalt.
Дорожная бригада использовала каток, чтобы выровнять асфальт.
Additional translations
барабантехн., о вращающемся цилиндрическом узле
вало большой океанской волне, сёрфинг
Synonyms
wheel
drum
disk
cylinder
tumbler
rollerverb
rollered
Past Simple
rollered
Past Participle
rollering
Gerund
Transitive verb meaning ‘to apply a roller to; flatten or smooth with a roller’. Rare but attested in technical and sporting contexts.
укататьо поверхности; спорт. и техн.
The grounds crew rollered the cricket pitch before the match.
Перед матчем работники поля укатали крикетную площадку.
Synonyms
skate
glide
roll along
coat (with a roller)
apply (with a roller)
paint (with a roller)
rotate
wheel
roll on
roll
rolleradjective
UK
/ˈrəʊ.lə/
US
/ˈroʊ.lɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate the presence or use of rollers (e.g., roller conveyor, roller door).
роликовыйобычно о механизмах и спортивном инвентаре
They bought new wheels for their roller skates before the competition.
Перед соревнованиями они купили новые колёса для своих роликовых коньков.
Synonyms
roller-type
cylindrical
wheel-like
revolving
rotative
rotary
rolling

Definitions

rollernoun
A cylindrical object that rotates around a central axis, often used to move or flatten something.
The painter used a roller to apply an even coat of paint on the wall.
A small, cylindrical tool used in hair styling to curl or shape hair.
She put her hair in rollers before going to bed to achieve bouncy curls in the morning.
A type of bird known for its acrobatic flight, belonging to the family Coraciidae.
The European roller is known for its vibrant plumage and impressive aerial displays.
A person or thing that rolls or is involved in rolling.
The roller at the factory ensures that the sheets of metal are perfectly flat.
A long, smooth, advancing ocean wave that rolls toward the shore.
The surfers waited for the next roller to crest.
A single roller skate.
He tripped over a roller that was lying on the driveway.
rollerverb
To flatten, smooth, or apply a roller to (a surface).
The grounds crew rollered the cricket pitch before the match.
rolleradjective
Equipped with or operating on rollers; designed to move by rolling.
They installed a roller conveyor system in the warehouse.
Of or relating to roller skating.
They bought new wheels for their roller skates before the big roller derby.
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