Rolle

Rolle

1. A surname.
2. A municipality in Vaud canton, Switzerland.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rolle is the 6,960^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4,819 individuals. Rolle is most common among Black (73.13%) and White (17.56%) individuals.

• LOLer, Roell, lorel, rello

15th century, from Old French rolle, probably through Middle Dutch rolle (as also the verb rollen). Further from Latin rotula, rotulus. The sense “role” from the modern French descendant rôle.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔlə/
• Rhymes: -ɔlə

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Rolle f (genitive Rolle, plural Rollen, diminutive Röllchen n)

1. roll, reel, spool
2. roll, tube
3. a relatively small wheel on which something is rolled (as on a wheelie bin)
4. (drama, cinematography) role, part
5. roller, castor, pulley
6. (sports) roll
7. (laundry) mangle, wringer
8. (cooking) rolling pin
9. (sociology) role

• (roll): Spule, Walze, Wickel
• (cinematography): Gestalt, Figur, Partie, Person, Rollentext, Charge
• (roller): Kugel, Rad, Röllchen, Scheibe, Laufrolle
• (sports): Überschlag, Purzelbaum; Kobolz, Koppheisterschießen, Purzelbock; Salto
• (laundry): Bügelmaschine, Wäschemangel, Mange, Wäscherolle
• (sociology): Position, Rang, Stellung

• rollen

Rolle m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Rolles or (with an article) Rolle, feminine genitive Rolle, plural Rolles or Rolle)

1. a surname

• “Rolle” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Rolle” in Duden online

• IPA^(key): /ˈrolə/
• Rhymes: -olə
• Syllabification: Rol‧le

Rolle f

1. plural of Roll