en roll
Meaning
role; part; rôle, part; rôle; "matter"
In Swedish: person i en teaterpjäs el. film
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en roll |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | rollen |
| Plural, indefinite | roller |
| Plural, definite | rollerna |
roll is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor roll, den stora rollen. Check another noun
Practise roll
1 / 2Is it en roll or ett roll?
roll in a sentence
- spela rollen som Hamletplay the part of Hamlet
- konstnärens roll i det moderna samhälletthe rôle of the artist in modern society
Expressions
- det spelar ingen rollit doesn't matter, it makes no difference
Words built with roll
Questions
What does roll mean in English?
roll means “role, part”.
Is it en roll or ett roll?
It is en roll, and “the role” is rollen.
What is the plural of roll?
The plural of roll is roller, and the definite plural is rollerna.
Similar words
betydelseflygplansrullning
Nearby common words
roll is number 571 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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