Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔl.sxaːts/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: rol‧schaats

Etymology 1

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From rol +‎ schaats, perhaps a calque.

Noun

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rolschaats f (plural rolschaatsen, diminutive rolschaatsje n)

  1. roller-skate
    Synonym: rollerskate
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Descendants
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  • Papiamentu: ròlskats

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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rolschaats

  1. inflection of rolschaatsen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative