Skateboard

See also: skateboard

German

Etymology

20th century, borrowed from English skateboard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskɛɪ̯tˌbɔʁt/, /ˈskeːt-/, /-boːɐ̯t/

• Audio:

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Noun

Skateboard n (strong, genitive Skateboards, plural Skateboards or (colloquial, overall rare) Skateboarde)

1. skateboard (wheeled platform for skating)

   Synonym: (also broader sense) Rollbrett n

   • 2014 June 25, Rahel Arnold, “Skater zeigen waghalsige Tricks und wilde Stunts”, in Nordwest-Zeitung‎^[1]:

     Auf dem Platz geht es in zwei Altersklassen, Gruppe C (bis 16 Jahre) und Gruppe B (ab 16 Jahre), auf den Skateboarden um Pokale.

     On the court two age groups, group C (up to 16 years) and group B (16 years and over), compete for trophies on their skateboards.

Declension

Declension of Skateboard [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Skateboard	die	Skateboards, Skateboarde1
genitive	eines	des	Skateboards	der	Skateboards, Skateboarde1
dative	einem	dem	Skateboard	den	Skateboards, Skateboarden1
accusative	ein	das	Skateboard	die	Skateboards, Skateboarde1

¹Colloquial, overall rare.

Related terms

• Bord
• Skate
• skaten

Further reading

• “Skateboard” in Duden online