asphalt in Japanese
asphalt in Japanese is アスファルト, 瀝青 — asphalt means a thick, sticky black substance used mainly for surfacing roads, mixed with sand and gravel.
asphalt in Japanese
アスファルト
Pronounced: asufaruto
A sticky, black to brown and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen with small mineral particles, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits.
瀝青
Pronounced: rekisei
A sticky, black to brown and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen with small mineral particles, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits.
アスファルト
Pronounced: asufaruto
Ellipsis of asphalt concrete, a hard ground covering used for roads and walkways.
What does "asphalt" mean?
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noun A thick, sticky black substance used mainly for surfacing roads, mixed with sand and gravel.
"Workers laid fresh asphalt on the highway overnight."
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verb To cover a surface with asphalt.
"The council plans to asphalt the parking lot next month."
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asphalt in a sentence
- Workers laid fresh asphalt on the highway overnight.
- The playground was covered in cracked asphalt.
- The council plans to asphalt the parking lot next month.
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What is "asphalt" in Japanese?
"asphalt" in Japanese is アスファルト, 瀝青. asphalt means: A thick, sticky black substance used mainly for surfacing roads, mixed with sand and gravel.
How do you pronounce アスファルト?
"asphalt" in Japanese is アスファルト, pronounced "asufaruto".
How do you use "asphalt" in a sentence?
Example: "Workers laid fresh asphalt on the highway overnight." In Japanese, "asphalt" is アスファルト, 瀝青.
Are there other ways to say "asphalt" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "asphalt": アスファルト, 瀝青.
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