skateboard

English

A standard skateboard

Etymology

skate +‎ board

Pronunciation

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Noun

Wikipedia 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

• skateboard deck
• skateboarding
• skateboard truck
• skateboard wheel

Translations

platform on wheels

• Arabic: لوح التزلج (ar) (lauḥ al-tazalluj)
• Breton: plankenn-ruilh (br)
• Catalan: monopatí (ca) m
• Central Melanau: asok jului
• Chinese: trad. and simpl. 滑板 (pinyin: huábǎn)
• Czech: skateboard (cs) m
• Dutch: skateboard (nl) n
• Esperanto: rultabulo (eo)
• Estonian: rula (et)
• Finnish: skeittilauta (fi), skede (fi) (slang), rullalauta (fi)
• French: planche à roulettes (fr) f (dated), skateboard (fr) m, skate (fr) m
• German: Skateboard (de)
• Hebrew: סקייטבורד (he) (skeitbord)
• Hungarian: gördeszka (hu)
• Icelandic: hjólabretti (is) n
• Indonesian: papan luncur (id)
• Italian: skateboard (it) m
• Japanese: スケートボード (ja) (sukētobōdo)
• Jèrriais: plianche à rouôlettes f

• Latin: tabula subrotata (la) f
• Lithuanian: riedlentė (lt)
• Malay:

  Rumi: papan luncur (ms)

  Jawi: ڤاڤن لونچور (ms)

• Norwegian: rullebrett (no)
• Persian: تخته‌اسکیت (fa) (taxte-eskeyt), اسکیت‌بورد (fa) (eskeyt-bord)
• Polish: deskorolka (pl) f
• Portuguese: esqueite (pt) m
• Russian: скейтборд (ru) (skejtbórd) m 
• Serbo-Croatian: please add this translation if you can
• Slovene: rolka (sl) f
• Spanish: monopatín (es) m
• Swedish: skateboard (sv)
• Thai: สเกตบอร์ด (sàgèt bòt)
• Turkish: kaykay (tr)
• Ukrainian: скейтборд (uk) m (skejtbord)
• Vietnamese: ván trượt

Verb

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)

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Dutch

Etymology

From English skateboard.

Noun

skateboard n (^??? please provide the plural!, ^??? please provide the diminutive!)

1. skateboard

Related terms

• skateboarder m

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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 of his favorite activities.

2. (countable) skateboard

   Ce magasin a vendu énormément de skateboards l'année passée.

   This store sold a huge number of skateboards last year.

Synonyms

• (skateboard): skate m, planche de skate, (old) planche à roulettes

• (skateboarding): skate

Related terms

• skateboardeur m
• skateur m
• skater