Skateboarder

[ˈskɛɪ̯tbɔːɐ̯dɐ]

/[ˈskɛɪ̯tbɔːɐ̯dɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Skateboarder” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (männliche) Person, die ein Skateboard verwendet; Person, die skateboardet

Corpus desk

Index DE-skateboarder · Skateboarder · German

Skateboarder · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Skateboarder
PropertyValue
HeadwordSkateboarder
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈskɛɪ̯tbɔːɐ̯dɐ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Skateboarder“ im Deutschen

Skateboarderschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Skateboarder is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈskɛɪ̯tbɔːɐ̯dɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(männliche) Person, die ein Skateboard verwendet; Person, die skateboardet".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Skateboarder, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Skateboarder, spelled S-K-A-T-E-B-O-A-R-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    (männliche) Person, die ein Skateboard verwendet; Person, die skateboardet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Skateboarder appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Noch bevor die ersten Skateboarder ausgelassene Swimmingpools in Kalifornien unsicher machten, montierten sich Surfer bei schlechtem Wellengang Rollen an ihre Bretter – das Longboard war geboren.“
  2. „Skateboarder blickten anders auf den öffentlichen Raum, sagt er.“

Synonyms

Skateboardfahrer

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Skateboarder"?
"Skateboarder" is spelled S-K-A-T-E-B-O-A-R-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈskɛɪ̯tbɔːɐ̯dɐ].
What does "Skateboarder" mean?
As a noun, "Skateboarder" means: (männliche) Person, die ein Skateboard verwendet; Person, die skateboardet
How do you pronounce "Skateboarder"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Skateboarder" is [ˈskɛɪ̯tbɔːɐ̯dɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Skateboarder" come from?
"Skateboarder" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list