rolling

rolling
adjective
1) (moving from side to side) rollend [Augen]; schwankend [Gang]; schlingernd [Schiff]
2) (undulating) wogend [See]; wellig [Gelände]

rolling hills — sanfte Hügel

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adjective ((of a landscape) having low hills and shallow valleys, without steep slopes.) weich dahinziehen
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roll·ing
[ˈrəʊlɪŋ, AM ˈroʊ-]
adj attr, inv
1. (not immediate) allmählich
a \rolling extension of the tax eine allmähliche Anhebung der Steuer
2. (moderately rising) countryside, hills sanft ansteigend
3. (undulating) gait, step wankend, schwankend
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['rəʊlɪŋ]
adj
1) (= swaying) motion schwankend; ship schlingernd; sea, waves rollend, wogend

to have a rolling gait — einen schaukelnden Gang haben

to be rolling drunk — sturzbetrunken sein (inf)

2) (= undulating) hills gewellt; landscape, countryside wellig, hügelig; lawns wellig
3) (= progressing) plan, programme kontinuierlich

three weeks of rolling strikes — dreiwöchige Streikmaßnahmen

rolling news service — Nachrichtendienst m rund um die Uhr

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rolling [ˈrəʊlıŋ]
A s
1. Rollen n
2. Dahinfließen n
3. Rollen n, Grollen n (des Donners)
4. Brausen n (des Wassers etc)
5. METALL Walzen n, Strecken n
6. SCHIFF Schlingern n
7. das Werfen von (oft) schweren Gegenständen von der Ladefläche eines fahrenden Lkw etc
B adj
1. rollend (etc; academic.ru/62786/roll">roll B)
2. wellig (Landschaft, Gelände)
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adjective
1) (moving from side to side) rollend [Augen]; schwankend [Gang]; schlingernd [Schiff]
2) (undulating) wogend [See]; wellig [Gelände]

rolling hills — sanfte Hügel

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adj.
rollend adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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