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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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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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