No. 4,176 in Swedish
rullade
"Rullade" means "rolled" in English.
In a sentence
Bilen rullade nerför backen.
The car rolled down the hill.
Here, 'rullade' is used literally to describe the physical motion of an object moving by rolling.
Han rullade cigaretten med omsorg.
He rolled the cigarette with care.
In this scenario, 'rullade' depicts the action of rolling something manually, indicating careful preparation.
Tiden rullade förbi medan de pratade.
Time rolled by as they talked.
Here, 'rullade' is employed metaphorically to describe the passage of time in a flowing manner.
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