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A heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt in the construction of roads.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: steamroller
Antonyms: none provided
vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: steamroller
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: vehicle
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
50 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
مِحْدَلَة
(miḥdala)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Arabic:
مِدْحَلَة
(midḥala)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Armenian:
գլդոն
(gldon)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Belarusian:
като́к
(katók)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Belarusian:
даро́жны като́к
(daróžny katók)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Bulgarian:
валяк
(valjak)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Catalan:
piconadora
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Chinese Mandarin:
壓路機 /压路机
(yālùjī)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Czech:
vibrační válec
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Czech:
válec
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Dutch:
stoomwals
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Dutch:
pletwals
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Esperanto:
ŝoserulo
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Estonian:
teerull
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Finnish:
tiejyrä
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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French:
rouleau compresseur
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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German:
Walze
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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German:
Straßenwalze
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Greek:
οδοστρωτήρας
(odostrotíras)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Hungarian:
úthenger
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Icelandic:
valtari
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Italian:
rullo compressore
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Japanese:
ロードローラー
(rōdorōrā)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Japanese:
締固め用機械
(shimegatameyō kikai)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Kazakh:
каток
(katok)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Korean:
로드 롤러
(rodeu rolleo)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Macedonian:
ва́лјак
(váljak)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Mongolian:
замын индүү
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Norwegian Bokmål:
vals
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Norwegian Bokmål:
valse
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Norwegian Bokmål:
veivals
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
vals
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
valse
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Polish:
walec
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Polish:
walec drogowy
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Portuguese:
rolo compressor
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Russian:
като́к
(katók)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Russian:
доро́жный като́к
(doróžnyj katók)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Slovak:
vibračný valec
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Slovak:
valec
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Spanish:
aplanadora
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Spanish:
apisonadora
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Spanish:
compactadora
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Spanish:
compactador
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Tamil:
உருளை
(uruḷai)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Ukrainian:
като́к
(katók)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Ukrainian:
доро́жній като́к
(doróžnij katók)
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Vietnamese:
máy lu
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Vietnamese:
xe lu
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
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Vietnamese:
hủ lô
— heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt