Rolle

noun

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character

figure

personage

role

part

roll

spool

caster

reel

somersault

function

tumble

Synonyms and Related Words for Rolle

Person Figur Charakter Gestalt Aufgabe Funktion Part Walze Spule Zylinder Purzelbaum Überschlag

Definition of "Rolle" in German

Below are the definitions and usage examples of the word "Rolle" in its original language, German. This section is designed to help you understand the word in different contexts and sentence structures, especially while learning English.

The definitions and example sentences are presented across a range from beginner (A1) to intermediate (B1) levels. This way, you can learn the word step by step, from its most basic meaning to more complex usages. Each example is provided with its translation in German, ready for correct context and usage.

Die Funktion, Aufgabe oder Figur, die jemand in einer bestimmten Situation, einem Theaterstück oder im gesellschaftlichen Leben hat.

DE: “Ich spiele eine Rolle im Theater.”
A1
EN: “I play a role in the theater.”

DE: “Welche Rolle spielt er in dem neuen Film?”
A2
EN: “What role does he play in the new movie?”

DE: “Geld spielt in dieser Entscheidung eine wichtige Rolle.”
B1
EN: “Money plays an important role in this decision.”

Ein zylindrischer Gegenstand, der sich drehen kann oder auf dem etwas aufgewickelt ist.

DE: “Ich kaufe eine Rolle Toilettenpapier.”
A1
EN: “I am buying a roll of toilet paper.”

DE: “Kannst du mir bitte die Rolle Klebeband geben?”
A2
EN: “Can you please give me the roll of tape?”

DE: “Der Bürostuhl hat Rollen, damit man ihn leicht bewegen kann.”
B1
EN: “The office chair has casters so you can move it easily.”

Eine Turnübung, bei der man sich um die eigene Körperachse vorwärts oder rückwärts überschlägt.

DE: “Das Kind macht eine Rolle auf dem Boden.”
A1
EN: “The child is doing a somersault on the floor.”

DE: “Im Sportunterricht lernen wir, eine Rolle vorwärts zu machen.”
A2
EN: “In gym class, we are learning to do a forward roll.”

DE: “Er hat versucht, eine Rolle rückwärts zu machen und ist dabei hingefallen.”
B1
EN: “He tried to do a backward roll and fell over in the process.”

Words Similar in Spelling to Rolle

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