How to Say "roller" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “roller” is “cilindro” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
a rolling tool or part
Examples
Dibuja un cilindro en tu cuaderno.
Draw a cylinder in your notebook.
La base de la columna tiene forma de cilindro.
The base of the column is shaped like a cylinder.
El rodillo es un cilindro de metal muy pesado.
The roller is a very heavy metal cylinder.
Always Masculine
Even though it ends in 'o', it's helpful to remember it always uses masculine articles: 'el cilindro' or 'un cilindro'.
Cilindro vs. Cilindrada
Mistake: “Me gusta la cilindro de este coche.”
Correction: Me gusta la cilindrada de este coche. Use 'cilindrada' for engine capacity, and 'cilindro' for the physical part.
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