skating

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English

Verb

skating

1. Present participle of skate.

Noun

skating (usually uncountable; plural skatings)

1. The action or sport of moving along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
   • 1854, Charles Manby Smith, The working-man's way in the world (page 283)

     My merry Christmas and first matrimonial plum-pudding, which I had a hand in compounding — the sprig of mistletoe which I bought for home-consumption, the walks in the parks and the skatings on the Serpentine during the two days' holiday […]

Derived terms

terms derived from skating (noun)

figure skating free skating ice skating park skating roller skating

skating on thin ice skating rink speed skating street skating

Translations

the action ( and Recreational activity ) or any sport of moving along a surface ( ice or ground) using skates

• Arabic: تزلج (ar) (tazálluj) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 溜冰 (cmn) (liūbīng), 滑冰 (cmn) (huábīng)

• Czech: bruslení (cs) n
• Estonian: suusatamine (et)
• Finnish: luistelu (fi)
• French: glisse (fr) f, patinage (fr) m
• German: Schlittschuhlaufen (de) n, Skaten (de) n, Eislaufen (de) n

• Italian: pattinaggio (it) m
• Japanese: スケート (ja) (sukēto), スケーティング (ja) (sukētingu)
• Russian: катание на коньках (ru) (katánije na konʹkáx) n (activity), конькобежный спорт (ru) (konʹkobéžnyj sport) m (sport)
• Scottish Gaelic: speileadh (gd) m, speileireachd (gd) f, (Canada) sgeatadh (gd) m
• Spanish: patinaje (es) m
• Persian: اسکیت‌سواری (fa) (eskeyt-savâri)

Anagrams

• skin tag, staking, takings, tasking