rolar

//Ru.ˈlaɾ// verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,812

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

rolar is aPortugueseverb. It means: fazer girar Pronounced /Ru.ˈlaɾ/. It ranks #8,812 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with rosa and rota.

Key facts for rolar
PropertyValue
Headwordrolar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/Ru.ˈlaɾ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#8,812
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of rolar in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for rolar is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /Ru.ˈlaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #8,812 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 16 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for rolar, with forms such as "orlar", "rloar", and "roalr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "rosa", "rota", "rolo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is rolar, spelled R-O-L-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    fazer girar
  2. 2
    rebolar
  3. 3
    fluir, passar de um lado para outro
  4. 4
    adiar o pagamento de uma conta
  5. 5
    mover-se sobre uma superfície girando, como uma bola ou uma roda
  6. 6
    locomover-se em cima de rodas
  7. 7
    fluir ou avançar numa corrente ou com um movimento ondulante, como ondas, fumaça ou água
  8. 8
    emitir ou ter um som profundo e longo, como um trovão, por exemplo
  9. 9
    girar em torno ou em cima de algo
  10. 10
    mover-se ao redor de algo ou em círculos, como o olho em sua órbita
  11. 11
    balançar de um lado para outro (diz-se de embarcações em águas bravias)
  12. 12
    agitar-se o mar, encarneirar-se, encresparem-se as ondas
  13. 13
    enrolar-se, formando um tubo
  14. 14
    desenvolver-se; ser apresentado
  15. 15
    acontecer
  16. 16
    mover gradualmente em relação a área de visualização disponível em um sentido virtual espacial a composição de píxeis que forma imagem de um conjunto de dados definido

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: orlar,rloar,roalr,rolarr,rollar,rolra,rrolar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rolar

Misspelling Variants of "rolar"

orlar5rloar5roalr5rolarr6rollar6rolra5rrolar6
Misspelling Variants of "rolar"

Frequency rank: #8,812 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rolar"?
"rolar" is spelled R-O-L-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /Ru.ˈlaɾ/.
What does "rolar" mean?
As a verb, "rolar" means: fazer girar
What words are commonly confused with "rolar"?
"rolar" is commonly confused with "rosa", "rota", "rolo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rolar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rolar" is /Ru.ˈlaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rolar" come from?
"rolar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.