he/she is skating
-está patinando
Present progressivehe/sheconjugation ofskate.

skate

skate(
skeyt
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el patín
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Put on your skates, and let's go to the rink.Ponte los patines y vamos a la pista.
a. la raya
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
You can catch skates when the sun sets.Puedes pescar rayas al atardecer.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. patinar
I love to skate along the promenade.Me encanta patinar por el paseo marítimo.
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