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Learn Spanish with don Quijote: Palabra del Dia

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Word: Rollo
(RO-llo) nombre masculino
English: roll
Etymology: Del latín rotulus
Meaning: 1. Materia que toma forma cilíndrica por rodar o dar vueltas.
2. Porción de tejido, papel, etc., que se tiene enrollada en forma cilíndrica.
Topic:Léxico relacionado con el baño IV
Example:

“Un niño norteamericano podrá engordar su “chanchito” después de haber usado un rollo de papel higiénico en el baño de su escuela. Cody Yaeger, que cursa cuarto grado, descubrió un billete de US$ 100 enrollado en medio del papel”

Terra Chile, 12 de Mayo de 2004

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