en rulle
Meaning
roller; roll
In Swedish: cylinder som något rullas kring
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en rulle |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | rullen |
| Plural, indefinite | rullar |
| Plural, definite | rullarna |
rulle is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor rulle, den stora rullen. Check another noun
Practise rulle
1 / 2Is it en rulle or ett rulle?
Expressions
- full rullelike a house on fire, in full swing
Words built with rulle
- pappersrulle roll of paper
- filmrulle roll of film
- trådrulle cotton reel
Questions
What does rulle mean in English?
rulle means “roller, roll”.
Is it en rulle or ett rulle?
It is en rulle, and “the roller” is rullen.
What is the plural of rulle?
The plural of rulle is rullar, and the definite plural is rullarna.
Similar words
spole
Origin
From Middle Low German rolle, from Old French rolle (French rôle).
Nearby common words
rulle is number 4,144 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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