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How do you say "roller skates" in French?
les patins à roulettes
In French, "roller skates" is les patins à roulettes.
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Pronunciation
Say 'pah-teen ah roo-let' where 'patins' stresses first and 'roulettes' stresses second.
Grammar notes
Patins is masculine (les patins), roulettes is feminine. Combined: les patins a roulettes.
Example sentence
Je porte les patins à roulettes au parc.
I wear roller skates in the park.
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How to remember les patins à roulettes
Patins are skates with wheels (roulettes). You roll along on them.
Related words
- archery le tir à l'arc
- ball la balle
- basketball le basket
- boots les bottes
- cricket le cricket
- helmet le casque
- horse riding l'équitation
- soccer le football
- tennis le tennis
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Questions about les patins à roulettes
How do you say "roller skates" in French?
In French, "roller skates" is les patins à roulettes. It is a noun.
How is les patins à roulettes written in French?
les patins à roulettes is written using the standard French script.
How is les patins à roulettes used in a sentence?
Use les patins à roulettes as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Je porte les patins à roulettes au parc. (I wear roller skates in the park.).
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"Roller skates" in other languages
- Japanese ローラースケート (rōrāsukēto)
- Korean 롤러 스케이트 (rolleo seukeiteu)
- Chinese 旱冰鞋 (hàn bīng xié)
- Spanish los patines
- Spanish (Latin America) los patines
- German die Rollschuhe
- Italian i pattini
- Russian роликовые коньки (rolikovye konʹki)
- Greek τα τροχοπέδιλα (ρόλερς) (ta trohopedhila)
- Arabic بتناج (batinag)
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