rollo

/ˈroʝo/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los rollos

Meaning

  1. roll; drag

    • Compré un rollo de papel.

      I bought a roll of paper.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

bollo

Close — both are bread/pastry items, a bun and a roll.

bucle

Close — a curl/loop and a roll are similar shapes.

Similar in other languages

English

a rolling stone gathers no moss

Close — a rollo (roll) relates to "a rolling stone gathers no moss."

English

scroll

Close — a roll relates to a scroll.

Practice

1 What does rollo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Compré un ___ de papel.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches rollo?

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