How to Say ‘I go roller skating in the park on weekends.’ in French
Je fais du roller au parc le week-end.
zhuh feh dew roh-LAIR oh park luh week end
[zhuh feh dew roh-LAIR oh park luh week end]
💬 Usage Tip: Great full sentence: activity + place + time. French often builds sentences in that neat order.
🇫🇷 In France: This sounds very natural for describing a casual routine in France.
Phrase Breakdown
Je
[zhuh]
I
First person singular subject pronoun.
Je fais du roller au parc le week-end avec ma sœur.
I skate at the park on the weekend with my sister.
fais
[feh]
do
Verb from faire used to talk about activities or sports.
Je fais du roller au parc le week-end quand il fait beau.
I skate at the park on the weekend when the weather is nice.
du
[dew]
some
Part of the expression faire du roller.
Dans Je fais du roller au parc le week-end, du introduit l'activité.
In I skate at the park on the weekend, du introduces the activity.
roller
[roh-LAIR]
skating
Refers to roller skating as the hobby or sport.
Je fais du roller au parc le week-end pour m'amuser.
I skate at the park on the weekend to have fun.
Au parc
oh park
At the park
Indicates location.
On joue au parc.
We play at the park.
Words in this phrase
au
[oh]
at the
Contraction of à + le, meaning at the or to the.
Je fais du roller au parc le week-end avec mes amis.
I skate at the park on the weekend with my friends.
parc
[park]
park
A public outdoor space; here it is the place where the action happens.
Je fais du roller au parc le week-end près de chez moi.
I skate at the park on the weekend near my home.
Le week-end
luh week end
On weekends; at the weekend
Expression used for Saturday and Sunday in general.
Je travaille le week-end.
I work on weekends.
Words in this phrase
le
[luh]
the
Definite article used here in the expression le week-end.
Je fais du roller au parc le week-end, pas le lundi.
I skate at the park on the weekend, not on Monday.
week
[week]
week
First part of the phrase week-end.
Je fais du roller au parc le week-end quand la semaine est finie.
I skate at the park on the weekend when the week is over.
end
[end]
end
Second part of the phrase week-end.
Je fais du roller au parc le week-end pour finir la semaine en beauté.
I skate at the park on the weekend to end the week nicely.
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