How to Say "rolling" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “rolling” is “rodando” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
verbA2
physical movement
Examples
La pelota bajó rodando por la colina.
The ball went rolling down the hill.
Las lágrimas estaban rodando por sus mejillas.
Tears were rolling down her cheeks.
Action in Progress
This word ends in '-ando', which is like adding '-ing' in English. It describes something moving or happening right now.
Rolling Up vs. Rolling Down
Mistake: “Using rodando to mean rolling up a poster.”
Correction: Use 'enrollando' for rolling things up into a tube; 'rodando' is for things moving across a surface.
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