ameliorate in Japanese
ameliorate in Japanese is 好転, 改良, 良い — ameliorate means to make a bad or unpleasant situation better, or less severe.
ameliorate in Japanese
好転
Pronounced: kōten
(transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
改良
Pronounced: kairyō
(transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
良い
Pronounced: yoi
(transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
What does "ameliorate" mean?
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verb To make a bad or unpleasant situation better, or less severe.
"The grant was meant to ameliorate the worst effects of the closures."
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verb To become better; to improve.
"Conditions in the camp slowly ameliorated over the winter."
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ameliorate in a sentence
- The grant was meant to ameliorate the worst effects of the closures.
- Nothing they did ameliorated the shortage.
- Conditions in the camp slowly ameliorated over the winter.
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What is "ameliorate" in Japanese?
"ameliorate" in Japanese is 好転, 改良, 良い. ameliorate means: To make a bad or unpleasant situation better, or less severe.
How do you pronounce 好転?
"ameliorate" in Japanese is 好転, pronounced "kōten".
How do you use "ameliorate" in a sentence?
Example: "The grant was meant to ameliorate the worst effects of the closures." In Japanese, "ameliorate" is 好転, 改良, 良い.
Are there other ways to say "ameliorate" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "ameliorate": 好転, 改良, 良い.
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