Buffalo in Japanese
Buffalo in Japanese is バッファロー, 野牛 — Buffalo means to intimidate, confuse, or trick someone, often to pressure them into doing something.
Buffalo in Japanese
バッファロー
Pronounced: baffarō
野牛
Pronounced: yagyuu
An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.
What does "Buffalo" mean?
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verb To intimidate, confuse, or trick someone, often to pressure them into doing something.
"Don't let the salesman buffalo you into buying the extended warranty."
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verb To hunt buffalo.
"Nineteenth-century hunters buffaloed across the plains for hides and meat."
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Buffalo in a sentence
- Don't let the salesman buffalo you into buying the extended warranty.
- Nineteenth-century hunters buffaloed across the plains for hides and meat.
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What is "Buffalo" in Japanese?
"Buffalo" in Japanese is バッファロー, 野牛. Buffalo means: To intimidate, confuse, or trick someone, often to pressure them into doing something.
How do you pronounce バッファロー?
"Buffalo" in Japanese is バッファロー, pronounced "baffarō".
How do you use "Buffalo" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't let the salesman buffalo you into buying the extended warranty." In Japanese, "Buffalo" is バッファロー, 野牛.
Are there other ways to say "Buffalo" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Buffalo": バッファロー, 野牛.
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