roller
Anything that rollsAnything that rolls.: Any rotating cylindrical device that is part of a machine, especially one used to apply or reduce pressure.
» Can we roller-skate in this park?
Können wir in diesem Park Rollschuh fahren?
Dürfen wir in diesem Park Rollschuh fahren?
В этом парке можно кататься на роликах?
Мы можем кататься на роликах в этом парке?
Ми можемо покататися на роликах у цьому парку?
Можна нам покататися на роликах у цьому парку?
У цьому парку можна кататися на роликах?
Meaning
26 sensesAnything that rolls.
Any rotating cylindrical device that is part of a machine, especially one used to apply or reduce pressure.
валval
A cylindrical (or approximately cylindrical) item used under a heavy object to facilitate moving it; usually several are needed.
A person who rolls something, such as cigars or molten metal.
A large rolling device used to flatten a grass surface; commonly in relation to a cricket pitch.
A cylindrical tool for applying paint or ink.
ва́ликválik
An agricultural machine used for flattening land and breaking up lumps of earth.
One of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair.
a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
A roller towel.
A small wheel, as of a caster, a roller skate, etc.
a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)
A rolling element inside a roller bearing: a small cylinder or sphere of metal.
One of a set of rolling cylinders allowing a rider to practise balance while training indoors.
Any insect whose larva rolls up leaves, especially those in family Tortricidae.
Examples
76 sentencesCan we roller-skate in this park?
Ми можемо покататися на роликах у цьому парку?
ruВ этом парке можно кататься на роликах?
deKönnen wir in diesem Park Rollschuh fahren?
Let's go roller skating.
Ходімо кататися на роликах.
ruПойдём кататься на роликах.
Tom went roller skating with Mary.
Why don't we go roller skating?
I got the roller skates for nothing.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 5
By meaning 2
Origin
* From Middle English rollere, equivalent to roll + -er.* From Middle English rollere, equivalent to roll + -er.
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Forms
plural: rollersSynonyms
10 synonyms- pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground:tumblertumbler pigeon
- a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore:rollrolling wave
- a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it:curlerhair curlercrimper
Word family
66 related wordsCollocations
4 patterns- roller skating
- roller coaster
- go roller skating
- go roller