der Rollator
Translation
rollator, walking frame, walker
Examples
Meine Großmutter braucht einen Rollator.
My grandmother needs a rollator.
Der Rollator gibt ihr Sicherheit beim Gehen.
The rollator gives her security when walking.
Grammar Patterns
to use ((sth.)) My grandma uses a rollator.
to walk with ((sth.)) He walks to the supermarket with the rollator.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Gehhilfe (walking aid), der Gehbock (walking frame)
Etymology
From German 'rollen' (to roll) and the suffix '-ator', which denotes a device or machine.
Memory Tips
Think of a device that 'rolls' to aid you. The '-ator' suffix is common for machines, like 'generator'.