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roll

roll

Meaning of roll

English

to move by turning over and over

Deutsch

sich durch Drehen fortbewegen

roll

Pronunciation

British English
/rəʊl/
American English
/roʊl/

roll with German translation

roll usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The ball rolls down the hill.

Der Ball rollt den Berg hinunter.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The ball rolls slowly across the floor.

Der Ball rollt langsam über den Boden.

roll synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between roll, tumble, and spin

T
🇬🇧English
tumble

To fall and roll over clumsily.

rare word

ENHe tripped and tumbled down the stairs.

Advanced: broader words

S
🇬🇧English
spin

To turn quickly in one place; roll moves forward.

often

ENThe wheels spun on the ice.

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Questions about this word

What does roll mean?

to move by turning over and over

How do you pronounce roll?

roll is pronounced [rəʊl].

How is roll used in a sentence?

Der Ball rollt den Berg hinunter. Translation: The ball rolls down the hill.

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