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I had to jump on the tractor and do my chores. I would have just killed to be in town, to be able to Rollerblade hand-in-hand with somebody I had a crush on. I just wanted to get off the farm, to find my outlet.
Garrett Hedlund

Meaning of "Rollerblade" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROLLERBLADE

Rollerblade  [ˈrəʊləˌbleɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROLLERBLADE

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preposition
conjunction
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Rollerblade is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROLLERBLADE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rollerblade

Rollerblade is a brand of inline skates owned by Nordica, part of the Tecnica Group of Giavera del Montello, Treviso, Italy, The company was started by Scott Olson and Brennan Olson in Minneapolis as Ole's Innovative Sports; when they sold the company, it became Rollerblade, Inc. and has changed hands over time between Nordica, Benetton Group and Tecnica. Even though the long established Roces company was the first to manufacture in-line skates in 1981, their distribution was limited to Italy and Central Europe for the first few years, allowing Rollerblade to capitalize and grab a huge percentage of the world market share and almost total dominance of the North American market with their aggressive advertising campaigns and sponsored in-line only sporting events. For the first few years after Rollerblade was formed they were the only manufacturer of in-line skates that had worldwide distribution. The company manufactures different types of skates like aggressive skating, fitness or Coyote...

Definition of Rollerblade in the English dictionary

The definition of Rollerblade in the dictionary is ® a type of roller skate in which the wheels are set in a single straight line under the boot.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROLLERBLADE


accolade
ˈækəˌleɪd
Adelaide
ˈædɪˌleɪd
blade
bleɪd
clade
kleɪd
escalade
ˌɛskəˈleɪd
fusillade
ˌfjuːzɪˈleɪd
glade
ɡleɪd
grillade
ˈɡrɪleɪd
inlaid
ˈɪnˌleɪd
lade
leɪd
laid
leɪd
marmalade
ˈmɑːməˌleɪd
overlaid
ˌəʊvəˈleɪd
sawblade
ˈsɔːˌbleɪd
slade
sleɪd
snowblade
ˈsnəʊˌbleɪd
splayed
spleɪd
switchblade
ˈswɪtʃˌbleɪd
twayblade
ˈtweɪˌbleɪd
unplayed
ʌnˈpleɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROLLERBLADE

Rolling Stones

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROLLERBLADE

ballade
defilade
degringolade
ebrillade
enfilade
oeillade
orange marmalade
overlade
phylloclade
razor blade
remoulade
rotor blade
roulade
safety blade
salade
scalade
shoulder blade
turbine blade
unlade
wiper blade

Synonyms and antonyms of Rollerblade in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Rollerblade» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROLLERBLADE

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

Translator English - Chinese

滑轮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Rollerblade
570 millions of speakers

English

Rollerblade
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Rollerblade
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ROLLERBLADE
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Rollerblade
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rollerblade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Rollerblade
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Rollerblade
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rollerblade
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rollerblade
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ローラーブレード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

롤러 블레이드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rollerblade
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Rollerblade
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உருளை கத்தி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रोलर ब्लेड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Rollerblade
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Rollerblade
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rollerblade
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Rollerblade
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rollerblade
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Rollerblade
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Roller
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Roller
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Rollerblade
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Rollerblade

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROLLERBLADE»

The term «Rollerblade» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.182 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROLLERBLADE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Rollerblade

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QUOTES WITH «ROLLERBLADE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Rollerblade.
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Garrett Hedlund
I had to jump on the tractor and do my chores. I would have just killed to be in town, to be able to Rollerblade hand-in-hand with somebody I had a crush on. I just wanted to get off the farm, to find my outlet.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROLLERBLADE»

Discover the use of Rollerblade in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Rollerblade and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rollerblade crusade
When Barbie and her friends visit a beachfront resort to practice their in-line skating, they become involved in tracking down the source of the dumping that is polluting the beach.
Suzanne Weyn, 1992
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Inline Skating in Contemporary Sport: An Examination of Its ...
They refined the skate and began assembling the first Rollerblade skates in the basement of their parents' Minneapolis home. It was that same year, when they founded the company that would become Rollerblade®. ("How it all began," 2011 ) ...
Robert E. Rinehart, 2013
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Rollerblade
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Rollerblade is a type of inline skate.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
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Brain Theory: Biological Basis and Computational Principles
Now one might seek an invariant representation in the region of the brain that is responsible for the production or processing of the word rollerblade, a symbol used by individuals within a given community to communicate information about the ...
A. Aertsen, V. Braitenberg, 1996
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New York Magazine
The shop sells all major brands, including Rollerblade, Bauer, Switchit, and Ultra- Wheels. Adult blades begin at about $130, children's blades at about $85. The most popular blade seems to be the Lightning, an intermediate model made by ...
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Guide to Intellectual Property
For example if I say, “Go get your Rollerblades” I have butchered the Rollerblade trademark because I used it as a noun. I should have said, “Go get your Rollerblade inline skates.” Now I am correct because Rollerblade refers to the brand of ...
Tim Yearneau, 2010
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InfoWorld
THE EQUIPMENT THAT KEEPS ROLLERBLADE'S SALES FORCE TRULY MOBILE ISN'T ON THEIR FEET. DELL" LATITUDE" LM M166ST 166MHZ PENTIUM" PROCESSOR WITH MMXTM TECHNOLOGY • 12.1" SVGA Active Matrix Color ...
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God is My CEO: Following God's Principles in a Bottom-Line World
It also gives him a tremendous appreciation for the others around him who have contributed to Rollerblade's success. Upon selling his 50 percent share of Rollerblade to Nordica, an Italian ski boot manufacturer, Bob wanted to show his  ...
Larry Julian, 2014
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Popular Mechanics
Rollerblade. Aeroblade. The latest roll model, the Aeroblade, from the company synonymous with in-line skating oozes with new technology: vented shells for breathabil- ity, integrated outer and inner boot layers, and roller frames made of ...
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Popular Mechanics
Rollerblade. ABT. Ultra. Wheels. DBS. PLUG PUSHES AGAINST CENTER OF BRAKE WHEEL BRAKE WHEEL DBS uses a wheel brake Instead of a pad. COLLECTIBLES grajHSE Today's precision-handcrafted miniature replicas are correct ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROLLERBLADE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Rollerblade is used in the context of the following news items.
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Where Parker Posey learned to rollerblade and drink with Jimmy …
Wired, whip-smart and erotically neurotic: It's hard to believe Parker Posey grew up in Mississippi instead of Manhattan. Yet it wasn't until she was 16 that the ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
2
Watch Hannibal Buress ponder the virtues of wearing one …
For instance: Would Buress rather have all music around him forever sound like ska or spend the rest of his life wearing just one Rollerblade? Or would Buress ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jun 15»
3
The Kids From SunnyD's Goofy '90s Rollerblading Ad Are Back, and …
Sunny Delight rollerblades into '90s nostalgia with this delightfully deft parody of its own goofy, iconic (some might say moronic) commercial from the first Twin ... «Adweek, May 15»
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Rollerblade Inventor Brings Rowing Workout To Pavement
Olson is the creator of the in-line skate brand, “Rollerblade.” Thirty-seven years later, he has sold his latest invention, a rowing machine on wheels. “It's like a ... «CBS Local, May 15»
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Step into Zuckworld: rollerblading and selfie stumps at the new …
Take a first look inside Mark Zuckerberg's gargantuan new office designed by Frank Gehry, which has a real-life Facebook wall, a rollerblade fun park and a Why ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
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Can These "Concord" Air Jordan XI-Inspired Rollerblades Make …
Rollerblading was the shit in the '90s, and if anyone tells you otherwise, they probably just had a deprived childhood. Like, there wasn't anything cooler than ... «Complex, Jan 15»
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Air Jordan 11 “Concord” Inspired Rollerblade Boot
Now we see it on something quite different this time around, the “Concord” layout has inspired a Rollerblade skate boot. Universal Skate Design has just ... «KicksOnFire.com, Jan 15»
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Rollerblade® Welcomes Sierra Quitiquit to Growing Athlete Roster
Rollerblade®, the worldwide leader in inline skating, today announced the addition of Sierra Quitiquit, professional big mountain skier, outdoor enthusiast and ... «PR Web, Jan 15»
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Donating A Single Rollerblade Is Not Going To Help Disaster Victims
Five years ago today, a massive earthquake rocked the island nation of Haiti. Within hours, Partners in Health, the largest provider of health care in the country ... «NPR, Jan 15»
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How a 19-year-old started the Rollerblade revolution
His first? One that would make him wealthy and go down in history as one of the top 100 products of the 21st century according to Time Magazine: Rollerblades. «Marketplace.org, Jul 14»

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