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? — deniko
ruВ этом парке можно кататься на роликах? — afyodor
deKönnen wir in diesem Park Rollschuh fahren? — jakov
Let's go roller skating.
Ходімо кататися на роликах. — deniko
ruПойдём кататься на роликах. — marafon
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