Translations

skatenoun
skates
pl
UK
/skeɪt/
US
/skeɪt/
patinageSens activité ou séance.
Let's go for a skate on the canal this afternoon.
Allons faire un patinage sur le canal cet après-midi.
raiePoisson cartilagineux.
The fisherman caught a large skate while trawling in the North Sea.
Le pêcheur a capturé une grande raie lors du chalutage en mer du Nord.
patinPour le patin à glace ou à roulettes.
She put on her skates and glided gracefully across the ice rink.
Elle a mis ses patins et a glissé gracieusement sur la patinoire.
Additional translations
patin à roulettesPlus précis pour le sens de chaussure munie de roues.
Synonyms
ice skate
roller skate
inline skate
skateverb
skated
Past Simple
skated
Past Participle
skating
Gerund
UK
/skeɪt/
US
/skeɪt/
patinerSe déplacer sur des patins.
She loves to skate on the frozen pond every winter.
Elle adore patiner sur l'étang gelé chaque hiver.
Additional translations
survolerAu sens figuré : traiter quelque chose superficiellement ou trop facilement.
skateadjective
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to skating or skates.
de skateEmployé surtout dans le domaine du skateboard et des sports urbains.
He bought a pair of skate shoes for the trip to the skate park.
Il a acheté une paire de chaussures de skate pour le voyage au skatepark.
skatesnoun

skate

skates
pl
UK
/skeɪts/
US
/skeɪts/
She put on her skates and glided gracefully across the ice rink.
Elle a mis ses patins et a glissé gracieusement sur la patinoire.
Additional translations
raiesSens zoologique.
Synonyms
ice skates
roller skates

Definitions

skatenoun
A type of footwear fitted with a set of wheels or a blade for gliding on ice or a smooth surface.
She put on her skates and glided gracefully across the ice rink.
A large flat-bodied fish with a cartilaginous skeleton, related to the rays, typically found in marine environments.
The fisherman caught a large skate while trawling in the North Sea.
The activity or session of moving on skates; the act of skating.
Let's go for a skate on the canal this afternoon.
skateverb
To glide or move smoothly over a surface, typically ice, using skates.
She loves to skate on the frozen pond every winter.
To proceed or progress in a superficial or easy manner, often without much effort or attention.
He managed to skate through the exam without studying much.
skateadjective
Relating to skating or skates; designed for or used in skating.
He bought a pair of skate shoes for the trip to the skate park.
skatesnoun
A type of footwear fitted with small wheels or a blade for gliding on ice or a hard surface.
She put on her skates and glided gracefully across the ice rink.
A type of fish belonging to the family Rajidae, characterized by a flat body and wing-like pectoral fins.
The fisherman caught several skates during his trip to the ocean.