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rouleau

/ˈruːloʊ/ /ˈruːləʊ/

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noun

Rollo, rollo de monedas

A little roll; a roll of coins put up in paper, or something resembling such a roll.

Examples :

"The bank teller handed me a rouleau of quarters, wrapped tightly in paper. "

El cajero del banco me entregó un rollo de monedas de veinticinco centavos, envuelto firmemente en papel.

business finance amount item

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noun

Técnica de rouleau

A decorative technique that involves creating patterns with piping, cording or bias tape. A rouleau loop uses the same cord or piping as a way of fastening buttons, most notably down the back of bridal gowns.

Examples :

"rouleau loop"

Lazo de rouleau

style appearance wear material building technical

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noun

Rouleaux

(chiefly in the plural) A stack of aggregated red blood cells, as seen in certain haematological and other diseases.

Examples :

"The doctor examined the blood sample under the microscope and noticed numerous rouleaux, indicating a possible infection. "

El médico examinó la muestra de sangre bajo el microscopio y notó numerosos rouleaux, lo que indica una posible infección.

medicine physiology disease biology biochemistry anatomy

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noun

Haz de leña

(fortification) One of a bundle of fascines to cover besiegers.

Examples :

"The engineers quickly constructed a rouleau of tightly bound branches to shield them from the enemy's arrows as they approached the castle walls. "

Los ingenieros construyeron rápidamente un haz de leña de ramas fuertemente atadas para protegerse de las flechas enemigas cuando se acercaban a las murallas del castillo.

military architecture war