ice-skate

verb

to skate on ice, wearing ice skates.

“She had ice-skated the entire lake.”

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Meanings

nounice-skate (plural ice-skates)

plural ice-skates

  1. alternativeAlternative form of ice skate.
verbice-skate (third-person singular simple present ice-skates, present participle ice-skating, simple past and past participle ice-skated)

present singular third person ice-skates · participle present ice-skating · participle past ice-skated · past ice-skated

  1. intransitivetransitiveto skate on ice, wearing ice skates.

    She had ice-skated the entire lake.

    1 more example

    Aasha had seen pictures of people ice-skating in the wintertime, two by two in fur-trimmed hoods and mittens.

    2008, Preeta Samarasan, Evening is the Whole Day, Fourth Estate, page 294

Translations

Afrikaans ysskaats
  • ysskaatsskate on ice
Czech brusle
  • brusleskate on ice
Estonian uisutada
  • uisutadaskate on ice
Finnish luistella
  • luistellaskate on ice
French patiner
  • patinerskate on ice
German eislaufen, Schlittschuh laufen
  • eislaufenskate on ice
  • Schlittschuh laufenskate on ice
Greek πατινάζ
  • πατινάζ (patináz)skate on ice
Hebrew החלקה על הקרח
  • החלקה על הקרחskate on ice
Hungarian korcsolyázik, jégkorcsolyázik
  • korcsolyázikskate on ice
  • jégkorcsolyázikskate on ice
Icelandic skauta
  • skautaskate on ice
Japanese スケート靴
  • スケート靴 (sukēto kutsu)skate on ice
Māori reretio
  • reretioskate on ice
Portuguese patins de gelo
  • patins de geloskate on ice
Punjabi ਆਈਸ-ਸਕੇਟ
  • ਆਈਸ-ਸਕੇਟ (āīsa-sakeṭ)skate on ice
Romanian patina
  • patinaskate on ice
Spanish patinar
  • patinarskate on ice
Tamil பனிச்சறுக்கு
  • பனிச்சறுக்கு (paṉiccaṟukku)skate on ice
Thai ไอซ์สเก็ต
  • ไอซ์สเก็ตskate on ice
Turkish buz pateni
  • buz pateniskate on ice
Urdu آئس اسکیٹ
  • آئس اسکیٹ (āis isket)skate on ice
Vietnamese giày trượt băng
  • giày trượt băngskate on ice
Welsh iâ sglefrio
  • iâ sglefrioskate on ice
Zulu ayisi-isikeyiti
  • ayisi-isikeyitiskate on ice
Cite this entry
APA

ice-skate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice-skate

MLA

“ice-skate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice-skate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ice-skate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice-skate.

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