Meanings
nounsnowboard (plural snowboards)
plural snowboards
- A board, somewhat like a broad ski, or a very long skateboard with no wheels, used in the sport of snowboarding.
The forecast calls for a slight warming trend in the coming days, with sunny skies and daytime temperatures reaching the midteens on Sunday and Monday, when the men will hit the snowboard course.
2022 February 4, John Branch, “U.S. snowboarder Jamie Anderson qualifies for the slopestyle final.”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2022
verbsnowboard (third-person singular simple present snowboards, present participle snowboarding, simple past and past participle snowboarded)
present singular third person snowboards · participle present snowboarding · participle past snowboarded · past snowboarded
- intransitiveTo ride a snowboard.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*sneygʷʰ-
- Proto-Indo-European*snóygʷʰos
- Proto-Germanic*snaiwaz
- Proto-West Germanic*snaiw
- Old Englishsnāw
- Middle Englishsnow
- Englishsnow
- Proto-Germanic*burdą
- Proto-West Germanic*bord
- Old Englishbord
- Middle Englishbord
- Englishboard
- Englishsnowboard
Translations
Bulgarian сно́уборд
- сно́уборд (snóubord)board
Catalan planxa de neu
- planxa de neuboard
Chinese Mandarin 滑雪板, 雪地滑板
- 滑雪板 (huáxuěbǎn)board
- 雪地滑板 (xuědìhuábǎn)board
- 玩雪地滑板 (wán xuědìhuábǎn)to ride a snowboard
Dutch snowboard, snowboarden
- snowboardboard
- snowboardento ride a snowboard
Esperanto neĝtabulo, neĝtabulumi
- neĝtabuloboard
- neĝtabulumito ride a snowboard
Finnish lumilauta, lumilautailla
- lumilautaboard
- lumilautaillato ride a snowboard
French snowboard, planche à neige
- snowboardboard
- planche à neigeboard
- faire du snowboardto ride a snowboard
- snowboarderto ride a snowboard
- faire de la plancheto ride a snowboard
German Snowboard, snowboarden
- Snowboardboard
- snowboardento ride a snowboard
- snöbento ride a snowboard
Hebrew גלשן שלג
- גלשן שלג (galshán shéleg)board
Icelandic snjóbretti
- snjóbrettiboard
Indonesian papan salju, seluncur salju
- papan saljuboard
- seluncur saljuto ride a snowboard
Italian snowboard, tavola da neve
- snowboardboard
- tavola da neveboard
- nevepattinoboard
Japanese スノーボード
- スノーボード (sunōbōdo)board
Korean 스노우보드, 스노보드
- 스노우보드 (seunoubodeu)board
- 스노보드 (seunobodeu)board
Lithuanian snieglentė
- snieglentėboard
Malay papan luncur salji
- papan luncur saljiboard
Māori retihuka
- retihukaboard
Norwegian Bokmål snøbrett
- snøbrettboard
Polish deska snowboardowa, snowboard
- deska snowboardowaboard
- snowboardboard
Portuguese snowboard
- snowboardboard
Russian сноубо́рд, сно́уборд
- сноубо́рд (snoubórd)board
- сно́уборд (snóubord)board
- ката́ться на сноубо́рде (katátʹsja na snoubórde)to ride a snowboard
Spanish tabla de snow, hacer snowboard
- tabla de snowboard
- hacer snowboardto ride a snowboard
Swedish snowboard, bräda
- snowboardboard
- brädaboard
- snöbrädaboard
- åka snowboardto ride a snowboard
- snowboardato ride a snowboard
- åka brädato ride a snowboard
Welsh eirfwrdd, eirafyrddio
- eirfwrddboard
- eirafyrddioto ride a snowboard
Cite this entry
APA
snowboard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snowboard
MLA
“snowboard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snowboard. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snowboard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snowboard.
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