roll

to move by turning over and over on a surface

rodar, moverse rodando

• roll down the hill

Collocations roll downhill · roll over

• The ball rolled across the floor.

  La pelota rodó por el suelo.

to make something into a roll or cylinder shape

enrollar, hacer un rollo

• roll sth into a ball

Collocations roll up a sleeve · roll out dough

• She rolled the piece of paper into a tube.

  Ella enrolló la hoja de papel en un tubo.

to move a vehicle by pushing it along the ground instead of driving it

empujar, mover rodando

• roll sth down the street

Collocations roll a car · roll a wheelchair

• They had to roll the car out of the garage.

  Tuvieron que empujar el carro fuera del garaje.

to throw a die or dice to get a random number in a game

lanzar, tirar los dados

• roll the dice

Collocations roll a die · roll double sixes

• It's your turn to roll the dice.

  Es tu turno de lanzar los dados.

to move a window up or down by turning a handle

subir, bajar la ventana

• roll sth up/down

Collocations roll up the window · roll down the window

• Please roll down the window.

  Por favor, baja la ventana.

to move a bed up or down to change its height

subir, bajar la cama

• roll sth up/down

Collocations roll the bed up · roll the bed down

• Can you roll the bed up a bit?

  ¿Puedes subir la cama un poco?

to curl your tongue into a tube shape

enrollar, doblar la lengua

• roll sth

Collocations roll your tongue

• Some people can roll their tongues.

  Algunas personas pueden enrollar su lengua.

to make a cigarette by rolling tobacco in paper

hacer un cigarrillo, enrollar tabaco en papel

• roll sth

Collocations roll a cigarette

• He rolled himself a cigarette.

  Él se hizo un cigarrillo.