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English

Etymology

to skate + board

Pronunciation

Noun

Wikipedia has an article on: Skateboard

Singular skateboard

Plural skateboards

skateboard (plural skateboards)

  1. A narrow, wooden or plastic platform mounted on pairs of wheels, on which one stands and propels oneself by pushing along the ground with one foot.

Derived terms

Verb

Infinitive to skateboard

Third person singular skateboards

Simple past skateboarded

Past participle skateboarded

Present participle skateboarding

to skateboard (third-person singular simple present skateboards, present participle skateboarding, simple past and past participle skateboarded)

  1. (intransitive) To use a skateboard for amusement.

Translations

to use skateboard
  • Finnish: skeitata, skedettää, rullalautailla
  • French: skater, faire du skate
  • Icelandic: (slang) skeita is(is)

Dutch

Etymology

From American English skateboard.

Noun

skateboard n. (plural skateboarden, diminutive skateboardje, diminutive plural skateboardjes)

  1. skateboard

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French

Etymology

From American English skateboard.

Noun

skateboard m. (plural skateboards)

  1. (uncountable) skateboarding
    Le skateboard est l'une de ses activités favorites.
    Skateboarding is one his favorite activity.
  2. (countable) skateboard
    Ce magasin a vendu énormément de skateboards l'année passée.
    This store sold a huge number of skateboard last year.

Synonyms

skateboard
skateboarding

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