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When I was first starting out as a kid, I tried to pad my resume with everything I had ever done - ice-skate, carry a tune. I can't dance for my life, but I can learn, so I'll tell people I can dance. I play the piano - I'm a really good pianist, actually.
Alexandra Daddario

Meaning of "ice-skate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ICE-SKATE

ice-skate  [ˈaɪsskeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ICE-SKATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ice-Skate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb ice-skate in English.

WHAT DOES ICE-SKATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ice-skate in the English dictionary

The definition of ice-skate in the dictionary is to glide swiftly over ice on ice skates.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ICE-SKATE

PRESENT

Present
I ice-skate
you ice-skate
he/she/it ice-skates
we ice-skate
you ice-skate
they ice-skate
Present continuous
I am ice-skating
you are ice-skating
he/she/it is ice-skating
we are ice-skating
you are ice-skating
they are ice-skating
Present perfect
I have ice-skated
you have ice-skated
he/she/it has ice-skated
we have ice-skated
you have ice-skated
they have ice-skated
Present perfect continuous
I have been ice-skating
you have been ice-skating
he/she/it has been ice-skating
we have been ice-skating
you have been ice-skating
they have been ice-skating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I ice-skated
you ice-skated
he/she/it ice-skated
we ice-skated
you ice-skated
they ice-skated
Past continuous
I was ice-skating
you were ice-skating
he/she/it was ice-skating
we were ice-skating
you were ice-skating
they were ice-skating
Past perfect
I had ice-skated
you had ice-skated
he/she/it had ice-skated
we had ice-skated
you had ice-skated
they had ice-skated
Past perfect continuous
I had been ice-skating
you had been ice-skating
he/she/it had been ice-skating
we had been ice-skating
you had been ice-skating
they had been ice-skating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will ice-skate
you will ice-skate
he/she/it will ice-skate
we will ice-skate
you will ice-skate
they will ice-skate
Future continuous
I will be ice-skating
you will be ice-skating
he/she/it will be ice-skating
we will be ice-skating
you will be ice-skating
they will be ice-skating
Future perfect
I will have ice-skated
you will have ice-skated
he/she/it will have ice-skated
we will have ice-skated
you will have ice-skated
they will have ice-skated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been ice-skating
you will have been ice-skating
he/she/it will have been ice-skating
we will have been ice-skating
you will have been ice-skating
they will have been ice-skating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would ice-skate
you would ice-skate
he/she/it would ice-skate
we would ice-skate
you would ice-skate
they would ice-skate
Conditional continuous
I would be ice-skating
you would be ice-skating
he/she/it would be ice-skating
we would be ice-skating
you would be ice-skating
they would be ice-skating
Conditional perfect
I would have ice-skate
you would have ice-skate
he/she/it would have ice-skate
we would have ice-skate
you would have ice-skate
they would have ice-skate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been ice-skating
you would have been ice-skating
he/she/it would have been ice-skating
we would have been ice-skating
you would have been ice-skating
they would have been ice-skating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you ice-skate
we let´s ice-skate
you ice-skate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to ice-skate
Past participle
ice-skated
Present Participle
ice-skating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ICE-SKATE


advocate
ˈædvəˌkeɪt
bletheranskate
ˈblɛðərənˌskeɪt
bletherskate
ˈbleðəˌskeɪt
cate
keɪt
cheapskate
ˈtʃiːpˌskeɪt
communicate
kəˈmjuːnɪˌkeɪt
confiscate
ˈkɒnfɪˌskeɪt
coruscate
ˈkɒrəˌskeɪt
educate
ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪt
expiscate
ˈɛkspɪˌskeɪt
figure-skate
ˈfɪɡəˌskeɪt
indicate
ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt
infuscate
ɪnˈfʌskeɪt
Kate
keɪt
locate
ləʊˈkeɪt
meniscate
mɪˈnɪskeɪt
moschate
ˈmɒskeɪt
outskate
ˌaʊtˈskeɪt
roller-skate
ˈrəʊləˌskeɪt
skate
skeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ICE-SKATE

ice-age
ice-cold
ice-cool
ice-cream cone
ice-cream cornet
ice-cream maker
ice-cream parlour
ice-cream soda
ice-cream van
ice-making compartment
ice-shelf
ice-skater
ice-skating
ice-station
Ice.
iceball
iceberg
iceberg lettuce
iceblink
iceboat

WORDS THAT END LIKE ICE-SKATE

accurate
affiliate
appreciate
appropriate
associate
at any rate
bob skate
certificate
chocolate
corporate
create
date
debate
donate
grey skate
Hekate
ice skate
in-line skate
long-nosed skate
roller skate

Synonyms and antonyms of ice-skate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ice-skate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ICE-SKATE

Find out the translation of ice-skate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ice-skate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ice-skate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

滑冰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

patinar sobre hielo
570 millions of speakers

English

ice-skate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बर्फ स्केट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجليد تزلج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кататься на коньках
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

patinar no gelo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বরফ স্কেইট্
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

patin à glace
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

luncur ais
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schlittschuh
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アイススケート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아이스 스케이트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Es-skate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

băng skate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பனி சறுக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बर्फ-स्केट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

buz pateni
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pattinare sul ghiaccio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jeździć na łyżwach
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кататися на ковзанах
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gheață - patina
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ice - skate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

schaatsen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

is - skridsko
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ice - skate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ice-skate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ICE-SKATE»

The term «ice-skate» is regularly used and occupies the 103.235 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ICE-SKATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ice-skate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ice-skate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ice-skate

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «ICE-SKATE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word ice-skate.
1
Alexandra Daddario
When I was first starting out as a kid, I tried to pad my resume with everything I had ever done - ice-skate, carry a tune. I can't dance for my life, but I can learn, so I'll tell people I can dance. I play the piano - I'm a really good pianist, actually.
2
Christian Serratos
I was a serious competitive figure skater and still ice-skate as much as I can. Anyway, I once brought a date to the rink to have him experience what I was into. So all is going fine, and then - bam! - he bit it extremely hard! Skate time was over. His bruises were scary. I felt so bad.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ICE-SKATE»

Discover the use of ice-skate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ice-skate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
I Can Ice Skate
When a young girl and her father go ice skating, she shows how to skate properly and safely.
Edana Eckart, 2002
2
Young Cam Jansen and the Ice Skate Mystery
When her friend Eric loses the key to their locker at the ice skating rink, Cam uses her photographic memory to solve the mystery.
David A. Adler, 2012
3
Ice Skating: Steps to Success
The degree of popularity in the United States 100 years ago is indicated by the half dozen or more ice skate manufacturers at the time. One of these, Barney and Berry of Springfield, Massachusetts, was producing 600,000 pairs of all-metal, ...
Karin Künzle-Watson, 1996
4
Engineering Dynamics
The action of the edge of an ice skate blade serves to illustrate these matters. In Fig. 7.6 point P is the idealized single point of contact between the ice and the curved blade. The blade's position is set by the coordinates x I, and y P of this point ...
Jerry Ginsberg, 2008
5
Popular Science
Fashioned. Ice-Skate. by that part of the runner which becomes active. The inventor believes that a steady forward movement is never given during a single stroke of the skate. A glance at Fig. 3 shows this. Another German invention is the  ...
6
Thermal Engineering
Example 6-19-An ice skate is able to glide over the ice because the skate blade exerts sufficient pressure on the ice that a thin layer of ice is melted. The skate blade then glides over this thin melted water layer. Determine the pressure an ice  ...
R. K. Rajput, 2010
7
The shiny skates
A young girl is discouraged when she has difficulty learning to ice skate, until her mother gives her a special necklace. Includes tiny silver skates on a silver chain tucked inside the cover.
Elizabeth Koda-Callan, 1992
8
Laura Stamm's Power Skating
Skate 15 laps around the rink using only four strides for the length of the ice. Skate at three-quarters speed around the corners. Skate easily and coast for 5 minutes. Do this for 20 to 30 minutes. 5. Combine these exercises or create others ...
Laura Stamm, 2009
9
Women On Ice: Feminist Responses to the Tonya Harding/Nancy ...
tnhruamuva :- Q5 el'fl itself which is fetishiaed by the camerawotls, creating a doubling effect of fedshiaation since the booted ice-skate already exists in the paradigm of ciassic fetishes. in addition, while ivtulvey associates fetishism with the ...
Cynthia Baughman, 2013
10
A Textbook of Engineering Thermodynamics
An ice skate is able to glide over the ice because the skate blade exerts sufficient pressure on the ice that a thin layer of ice is melted. The skate blade then glides over this thin melted water layer. Determine the pressure an ice skate blade ...
R.K. Rajput, 2010

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ICE-SKATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ice-skate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How Jackie Robinson made his mark at the 2015 All-Star Game in …
... would walk out on the lake at the family home in Connecticut to test the ice to make sure it was thick enough for his children to ice-skate. «WCPO, Jul 15»
2
Rose Parade 2016: 'Sweet Shenanigans' abound on Cal Poly …
... down a mound of ice cream, playing with snowball-like candy and teetering on a s'mores sled as other bears ice-skate, wave and ice-fish. «The Pasadena Star-News, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Ice-Skate [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ice-skate-1>. May 2024 ».
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