roller shutter

ˈrəʊlə ˈʃʌtə

Definition

Definition of roller shutter - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

security barrier

metal barrier that rolls down to cover a window or door

The store was secured with a roller shutter after hours..

window or door

shutter with horizontal sections rolling up

The store installed a roller shutter for security.

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Images of roller shutter

metal barrier that rolls down to cover a window or door
shutter with horizontal sections rolling up

Expressions with roller

roller coaster

elevated railway with sharp curves and steep inclines for amusement rides

The roller coaster at the park was thrilling and fast.

high roller

person who spends money extravagantly

He is known as a high roller in the fashion industry.

emotional roller coaster

situation with many emotional highs and lows

The past year has been an emotional roller coaster for her.

roller-skaters

people who skate using shoes with wheels

The park was filled with roller-skaters enjoying the sunny day.

hair roller

cylinder used to curl or style hair

She used a hair roller to achieve perfect curls for the party..

lint roller

tool with adhesive paper for removing lint

She used a lint roller to clean her coat.

Expressions with shutter

shutter button

control you press to capture a photo or start video recording

Press the shutter button gently to avoid shaking the camera.

electronic shutter

control system that starts and stops image capture using sensor electronics

This camera’s electronic shutter allows completely silent shooting during the ceremony.

shutter priority

camera mode setting shutter speed while camera adjusts aperture

He used shutter priority mode to capture the fast-moving cars..

shutter speed

duration a camera's shutter remains open to expose light

Adjusting the shutter speed can help capture sharper images in low light..

rolling shutter

camera sensor system exposing different rows at slightly different times

The video showed distortion because the camera used a rolling shutter.

Examples of roller shutter in a sentence

A roller shutter was used to secure the kiosk overnight.
They lowered the roller shutter at closing time.
A roller shutter was installed for added protection.

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French:rideau métallique, ...
German:Rolladen, Rollladen, ...
Italian:serranda avvolgibile, tapparella, ...
Spanish:persiana enrollable, persiana metálica, ...
Portuguese:persiana de rolo, persianas, ...
Chinese:卷帘门, 卷帘窗, ...
Japanese:シャッター, 巻き上げシャッター, ...
Arabic:سِتارَةٌ مَعْدَنِيَّةٌ مُتَحَرِّكَةٌ, مصراع متحرك, ...
Hebrew:תְּרִיס גָּלִיל, תְּרִיס גְּלִילָה, ...
Russian:рольставни, ...
Ukrainian:рольставня, рольставні, ...
Hindi:रोलिंग शटर, कुंडलीदार शटर, ...
Bengali:রোলার শাটার, গুটানো ঝাঁপ, ...
Catalan:persiana enrotllable, persiana metàl.lica, ...
Czech:rolovací mříž, rolovací roleta, ...
Danish:rullegitter, rullejalousi, ...
Dutch:rolluik, ...
Greek:ρολό ασφαλείας, ρολό, ...
Hungarian:redőnyrács, redőny, ...
Khmer:ទ្វារដែករមូរ, ទ្វាររមូរ, ...
Korean:롤러 셔터, 롤링 셔터, ...
Persian:کرکره فلزی, کرکره برقی, ...
Polish:roleta zewnętrzna, roleta, ...
Portuguese (BR):persiana de rolo, porta de enrolar, ...
Romanian:oblon rulant, oblon rulou, ...
Swedish:rulljalusi, ...
Thai:ประตูม้วน, บานประตูม้วน, ...
Turkish:panjur, kepenk, ...
Vietnamese:cửa cuốn, màn trập cuốn, ...

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