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skate in Irish

skate in Irish is scáta, sciata, scátáil — skate means to glide over ice or a hard surface wearing skates.

skate in Irish

scáta
noun
sciata
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.
scátáil
verb
To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
clárscátáil
verb
To skateboard.

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 Irish?

"skate" in Irish is scáta, sciata, scátáil. 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 Irish, "skate" is scáta, sciata, scátáil.

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

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "skate": scáta, sciata, scátáil, clárscátáil.

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