Meaning
roll of film
- a cartridge or small spool of photographic film
- a small roller used in painting or mechanics
In a sentence
Devo portare questo rullino dal fotografo per farlo sviluppare.
I have to take this roll of film to the photographer to have it developed.
Quante foto sono rimaste ancora nel tuo rullino?
How many photos are still left on your roll of film?
Ho trovato per caso un vecchio rullino mai sviluppato nel cassetto.
I happened to find an old, undeveloped roll of film in the drawer.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| rullino | masculine · singular |
| rullini | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- A diminutive of 'rullo' (roller), but overwhelmingly used for camera film.
- Collocation: 'sviluppare un rullino' means to develop a roll of film.