inline skate
der Inlineskate, die Inlineskates
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inline skate
A skate with several wheels arranged one behind the other, used for skating along paths or other surfaces.
Für die lange Strecke brauche ich bequeme Inlineskates.
I need comfortable inline skates for the long distance.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Inlineskates |
| genitive | des Inlineskates |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Inlineskate | die Inlineskates |
| accusative | den Inlineskate | die Inlineskates |
| dative | dem Inlineskate | den Inlineskates |
| genitive | des Inlineskates | der Inlineskates |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Inlineskate' is made up of 'Inline' (inline) and 'Skate' (skate). 'Inline' indicates that the wheels are arranged one behind the other in a line.
Der Inlineskate hat vier Rollen in einer geraden Reihe.
The inline skate has four wheels in a straight row.
'Inlineskate' is often used with verbs such as 'anziehen' (to put on), 'fahren' (to skate), and 'laufen' (to skate). The word is especially common in contexts involving leisure, sports, and outdoor routes.
Vor der Fahrt zieht sie ihre Inlineskates an.
Before the outing, she puts on her inline skates.
When skating, people normally use two inline skates, so the word is often used in the plural in everyday speech. The singular refers to one individual skate with wheels.
Ein Inlineskate war beschädigt, deshalb konnte sie damit nicht weiterfahren.
One inline skate was damaged, so she couldn't continue skating.
