il roula

rolled, drove

→ rouler
roul to travel by vehicle + a 3rd-person singular past
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #37,381
rolled This is a literary past-tense form, mainly used in written storytelling.
FR: La balle roula sous la table.
EN: The ball rolled under the table.
drove This is a literary past-tense form, mainly used in written storytelling.
FR: Elle roula jusqu'à la gare.
EN: She drove to the train station.
Conjugation of rouler
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third roula —

Le navire, mieux appuyé, roula moins.

With better support, the ship rolled less.

Le ballon roula en travers de la route.

The ball rolled across the road.

Le ballon roula en travers de la rue.

The ball rolled across the street.

Le chat se roula en boule dans le canapé.

The cat curled up on the sofa.

Elle roula des yeux.

She rolled her eyes.

Une des montres roula sur le tapis, une autre également.

One of the watches rolled onto the carpet, and so did another.

Elle roula jusqu'au prochain poste de police.

She drove to the nearest police station.

Une larme roula vers sa moustache grise.

A tear rolled down toward his gray mustache.

Il ne tint pas compte de la limitation de vitesse et roula très vite.

He ignored the speed limit and drove very fast.