English–Spanish

“skate” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsopatinar

Pronunciation

IPA/paˈtin/

Example

Me puse los patines para ir a la pista.

I put on my skates to go to the rink.

Illustration for patín (skate)

How to say “skate” in Spanish

“Skate” in Spanish is patín.

Attached shoe-like apparatus with wheels or a steel blade for sliding on solid ground or ice.

Full entry for patín: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with patín

Alquilamos patines de ruedas en la playa.

We rented roller skates at the beach.

Tips for using patín

  • Patín can be ambiguous alone, so add a descriptor (de ruedas, en línea, de hielo) when the surface or skate type matters.

Other Spanish words for “skate”

¿Quieres patinar conmigo mañana?

Do you want to skate with me tomorrow?

“skate” in other languages