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skate.

skateboard

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/sket/

  1. skateboard

    masculine

  2. skateboarding

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Pseudo-anglicism, the first sense derived from English skateboard, and the second from English skateboarding. Note that the English noun skate only refers to an instance of skateboarding, and not the activity itself.

verb/sket/

  1. inflection of skater: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of skater: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

Pseudo-anglicism, the first sense derived from English skateboard, and the second from English skateboarding. Note that the English noun skate only refers to an instance of skateboarding, and not the activity itself.

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