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skate in German

skate in German is Rochen, Skateboarden, Skateboardfahren — skate means to glide over ice or a hard surface wearing skates.

skate in German

Rochen
noun
A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding muzzles, and wide fins attached to a flat body.
Skateboarden
noun
The act of skateboarding
Skateboardfahren
noun
The act of skateboarding
Schlittschuh
noun
The act of roller skating or ice skating
Eislauf
noun
The act of roller skating or ice skating
Eislaufen
noun
The act of roller skating or ice skating
Rollschuh
noun
The act of roller skating or ice skating
Schlittschuhlaufen
noun
The act of roller skating or ice skating
Schlittschuh laufen
verb
To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
eislaufen
verb
To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.

What does "skate" mean?

  1. verb To glide over ice or a hard surface wearing skates.
    "The children skated across the frozen pond all afternoon."
  2. verb To avoid serious consequences for something you clearly did wrong.
    "He skated on the charge thanks to a technicality."
  3. noun A flat-bodied fish related to rays, found on the seabed in most oceans.
    "The trawler brought in a large skate along with the cod."
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skate in a sentence

  • The children skated across the frozen pond all afternoon.
  • He skated on the charge thanks to a technicality.
  • The trawler brought in a large skate along with the cod.

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What is "skate" in German?

"skate" in German is Rochen, Skateboarden, Skateboardfahren. skate means: To glide over ice or a hard surface wearing skates.

How do you use "skate" in a sentence?

Example: "The children skated across the frozen pond all afternoon." In German, "skate" is Rochen, Skateboarden, Skateboardfahren.

Are there other ways to say "skate" in German?

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "skate": Rochen, Skateboarden, Skateboardfahren, Schlittschuh, Eislauf, Eislaufen.

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