rollen
\ˈʁɔlən\
The verdict
“rollen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rouler, avancer en tournant sur soi-même.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rollen · rollen · French
rollen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rollen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈʁɔlən\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
rollen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈʁɔlən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 8 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rollen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is rollen, spelled R-O-L-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1Rouler, avancer en tournant sur soi-même.
- 2Rouler, tourner sur soi-même.
- 3Rouler, avancer à l’aide de roues.
- 4Rouler, faire avancer une chose en la faisant tourner sur elle-même.
- 5Rouler, faire avancer une chose à l'aide de roues.
- 6Tourner, faire rouler, faire un mouvement circulaire avec une partie de son corps.
- 7Enrouler, mettre en rouleau.
- 8Rouler, prononcer en faisant fortement vibrer la langue.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rollen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Gebt mir eine Autobahn, einen guten Mercedes, und ich bin ein zufriedener Mann. Wenn ich aber gezwungen bin, mich hinters Steuer eines Wagens mit Vierradantrieb zu setzen, verspüre ich den Impuls, das Mistding in eine Schlucht rollen zu lassen und zu Fuß weiterzugehen.
Bei Awtotor in Kaliningrad setzten die Arbeiter*innen noch bis in den März hinein BMWs zusammen, Kias, Hyundais. Bis zu 250.000 Fahrzeuge seien jährlich vom Band gerollt, berichtet die Homepage des Unternehmens (...)
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.