skateboard

See also: Skateboard

English

A standard skateboard

Etymology

skate +‎ board

Pronunciation

• Audio (US)

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Noun

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

Derived terms

• skateboard deck
• skateboarding

• skateboard truck
• skateboard wheel

Translations

platform on wheels

• Afrikaans: skaatsplank
• Arabic: لَوْح اَلتَّزَلُّج‎ (lawḥ at-tazalluj)
• Armenian: սքեյթբորդ (hy) (skʿeytʿbord), սքեյթ (hy) (skʿeytʿ) (colloquial)
• Belarusian: скейтбо́рд m (skjejtbórd)
• Breton: plankenn-ruilh
• Bulgarian: скейтборд m (skejtbord)
• Catalan: monopatí m
• Central Melanau: asok jului
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 滑板 (zh) (huábǎn)

• Cornish: rostell f
• Czech: skateboard m
• Dutch: skateboard (nl) n
• Esperanto: rultabulo
• Estonian: rula
• Finnish: skeittilauta (fi), skede (fi) (slang), rullalauta (fi)
• French: planche à roulettes (fr) f (dated), skateboard (fr) m, skate (fr) m
• Galician: monopatín m
• Georgian: სკეიტბორდი (sḳeiṭbordi)
• German: Skateboard (de) n
• Greek: σκέιτμπορντ (el) n (skéitmpornt)
• Hebrew: סקייטבורד‎ (skeitbord)
• Hindi: स्केटबोर्ड (skeṭborḍ)
• Hungarian: gördeszka (hu)
• Icelandic: hjólabretti n
• Indonesian: papan luncur
• Irish: clár scátála m
• Italian: skateboard (it) m
• Japanese: スケートボード (ja) (sukētobōdo)

• Korean: 스케이트보드 (seukeiteubodeu)
• Latin: tabula subrotata f
• Latvian: skrituļdēlis m
• Lithuanian: riedlentė
• Macedonian: скејтборд (mk) m (skejtbord)
• Malay:

  Jawi: ڤاڤن لونچور‎

  Rumi: papan luncur

• Maori: papawīra
• Mongolian: мод (mn) (mod)
• Norman: plianche à rouôlettes f
• Norwegian: rullebrett
• Persian: تخته‌اسکیت‎ (taxte-eskeyt), اسکیت‌بورد‎ (eskeyt-bord)
• Polish: deskorolka (pl) f
• Portuguese: skate (pt) m, esqueite (pt) m
• Russian: скейтбо́рд (ru) m (skejtbórd), скейт (ru) m (skejt) (colloquial)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: скејтборд m

  Roman: skejtbord (sh) m

• Slovak: skejtbord m
• Slovene: rolka f
• Spanish: monopatín (es) m, patineta (es) f (Spanish America), skate (anglicism)
• Swedish: skateboard (sv)
• Thai: สเกตบอร์ด (sà-gét-bɔ̀ɔt)
• Turkish: kaykay (tr)
• Ukrainian: скейтбо́рд m (skejtbórd)
• Vietnamese: ^{(please verify)} ván trượt
• Welsh: bwrdd sgrialu m

Verb

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

1. (intransitive) To use a skateboard.

Translations

to use a skateboard

• Cornish: rostella
• Dutch: skateboarden (nl)
• Finnish: skeitata (fi), skedettää, rullalautailla
• French: skater (fr), faire du skate
• Icelandic: (slang) skeita

• Irish: clárscátáil
• Portuguese: andar de skate
• Turkish: kaykay yapmak (tr)
• Welsh: sgrialu

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English skateboard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskeːt.bɔrt/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: skate‧board

Noun

skateboard n (plural skateboards, diminutive skateboardje n)

1. skateboard

Related terms

• skateboarder m

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French

Etymology

From American English skateboard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skɛt.bɔʁd/

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, planche à roulettes (dated)
• (skateboarding): skate

Related terms

• skateboardeur m
• skateur m
• skater

Further reading

• “skateboard” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Spanish

Noun

skateboard m (plural skateboards)

1. skateboard