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Rolled: meaning, definitions and examples

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rolled

 

[ roสŠld ]

Verb / Adjective
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

Rolled is the past tense of roll, which means to move by turning over and over on an axis. It can refer to the physical act of something turning or to a metaphorical use, such as rolling out a plan or idea.

Synonyms

revolved, spun, turned

Examples of usage

  • She rolled the dice on the table.
  • He rolled the dough into a thin sheet.
  • The car rolled down the hill.
  • They rolled out the red carpet for the event.
Context #2 | Adjective

shaped object

Rolled can also describe something that has been shaped into a cylindrical form. This use often pertains to food items or packaging materials.

Synonyms

coiled, cylindrical, wrapped

Examples of usage

  • The rolled sushi was delicious.
  • He bought rolled oats for breakfast.
  • She prefers rolled blankets for camping.

Translations

Translations of the word "rolled" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น enrolado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เฅเคกเคผเค—เฅเคกเคผเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gerollt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ digulung

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะบะฐั‚ะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zwiniฤ™ty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅทปใ‹ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท roulรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ enrollado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yuvarlanmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ง๋ฆฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูŽู„ููˆู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ srolovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zrolovanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅท่ตท็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zavit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vafinn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพั€ะฐะปา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฎแƒ•แƒ”แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรถndษ™rilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ enrollado

Etymology

The word 'rolled' comes from the Old French word 'roller' which means 'to roll'. Its roots can be traced back to the Latin word 'rotulare', meaning 'to turn in a circle', which is derived from 'rota', meaning 'wheel'. The concept of rolling is inherently linked to movement and action, and it has been part of many cultures and languages throughout history, reflecting activities such as playing games, cooking, and transportation. As English evolved, 'roll' became integrated into everyday language, retaining its core meaning related to circular movement or shaping. The versatility of the verb allowed for its adaptation across various contexts, making 'rolled' a common term used in numerous scenarios.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,830, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.