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How do you say this in English (UK)? 'roller skates' or 'roller blades' (what is preferable?)
How do you say this in English (UK)? 'roller skates' or 'roller blades' (what is preferable?)
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23 Mar 2018
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To me they’re actually different things. Roller skates have two wheels at the front and two at the back like a car. Roller blades have the four wheels parallel like if a motorbike had four wheels
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To me they’re actually different things. Roller skates have two wheels at the front and two at the back like a car. Roller blades have the four wheels parallel like if a motorbike had four wheels
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As far as I know Roller blades have all the wheels in one straight row, and roller skates have the wheels more spread out. I hope that helps.
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