rollerblade

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US/ˈɹoʊlɚˌbleɪd/

noun

A roller skate with all wheels aligned in a single row along the sole, resembling an ice skate.

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Meanings

nounrollerblade (plural rollerblades)

plural rollerblades · alternative roller-blade · alternative roller blade

  1. A roller skate with all wheels aligned in a single row along the sole, resembling an ice skate.

    Synonyms: in-line skate, inline skate

verbrollerblade (third-person singular simple present rollerblades, present participle rollerblading, simple past and past participle rollerbladed)

present singular third person rollerblades · participle present rollerblading · participle past rollerbladed · past rollerbladed · alternative roller-blade · alternative roller blade

  1. intransitivetransitiveTo roller skate using rollerblades.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA roller skate with all wheels aligned in a single row along the sole, resembling an ice skate.

Origin

From Rollerblade, a trademark for a brand of inline skates, from roller + blade.

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Translations

Catalan patí en línia
  • patí en líniatype of roller skate
Chinese Mandarin 旱冰鞋, 滑旱冰
  • 旱冰鞋 (hànbīngxié)type of roller skate
  • 滑旱冰 (huá hànbīng)to skate with rollerblades
Czech inline brusle
  • inline brusletype of roller skate
Dutch skeeler
  • skeelertype of roller skate
Esperanto vicradaj sketiloj
  • vicradaj sketilojtype of roller skate
Finnish inline-luistin, rullaluistin
  • inline-luistintype of roller skate
  • rullaluistintype of roller skate
  • rullaluistellato skate with rollerblades
French roller, patin en ligne
  • rollertype of roller skate
  • patin en lignetype of roller skate
German Inlineskate, Inliner
  • Inlineskatetype of roller skate
  • Inlinertype of roller skate
  • Rollerbladetype of roller skate
Greek τροχοπέδιλο
  • τροχοπέδιλο (trochopédilo)type of roller skate
Icelandic línuskauti
  • línuskautitype of roller skate
Irish rollóirí i líne
  • rollóirí i línetype of roller skate
Italian pattino in linea
  • pattino in lineatype of roller skate
Japanese ローラーブレード
  • ローラーブレード (rōrāburēdo)type of roller skate
Korean 인라인 스케이트
  • 인라인 스케이트 (illain seukeiteu)type of roller skate
Latvian skrituļslidas
  • skrituļslidastype of roller skate
Malay kasut roda
  • kasut rodatype of roller skate
Polish rolka, łyżworolka
  • rolkatype of roller skate
  • łyżworolkatype of roller skate
  • jeździć na rolkachto skate with rollerblades
Portuguese patins em linha, rollerblade
  • patins em linhatype of roller skate
  • rollerbladetype of roller skate
Russian ро́ликовые коньки́, одноря́дный ро́ликовый конёк
  • ро́ликовые коньки́ (rólikovyje konʹkí)type of roller skate
  • одноря́дный ро́ликовый конёк (odnorjádnyj rólikovyj konjók)type of roller skate
  • ката́ться на ро́ликах (katátʹsja na rólikax)to skate with rollerblades
  • ката́ться на ро́ликовых конька́х (katátʹsja na rólikovyx konʹkáx)to skate with rollerblades
Slovak in-line korčule
  • in-line korčuletype of roller skate
Spanish patín en línea
  • patín en líneatype of roller skate
Swedish inlines, rollerblades
  • inlinestype of roller skate
  • rollerbladestype of roller skate
  • åka inlinesto skate with rollerblades
  • åka rollerbladesto skate with rollerblades
  • åka rullskridskorto skate with rollerblades
Thai อินไลน์สเกต
  • อินไลน์สเกต (inlai sàgáyt)type of roller skate
Turkish tekerlekli paten, paten kaymak
  • tekerlekli patentype of roller skate
  • paten kaymakto skate with rollerblades
Cite this entry
APA

rollerblade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rollerblade

MLA

“rollerblade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rollerblade. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rollerblade,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rollerblade.

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