defenestration in Japanese
defenestration in Japanese is 窓外放出, 窓外放擲 — defenestration means the act of throwing someone or something out of a window.
defenestration in Japanese
窓外放出
Pronounced: sōgaihōshutsu
The act of throwing something or especially someone out of a window, especially lethally. [from c. 17th c.]
窓外放擲
The act of throwing something or especially someone out of a window, especially lethally. [from c. 17th c.]
What does "defenestration" mean?
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noun The act of throwing someone or something out of a window.
"The defenestration of the royal officials in Prague is a famous event."
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noun In British use, the high-profile removal of a person from a position in an organisation.
"The chairman's defenestration came after months of poor results."
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defenestration in a sentence
- The defenestration of the royal officials in Prague is a famous event.
- Police were called after the defenestration of a chair from the second floor.
- The chairman's defenestration came after months of poor results.
- Newspapers reported the sudden defenestration of the party's leader.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "defenestration" in Japanese?
"defenestration" in Japanese is 窓外放出, 窓外放擲. defenestration means: The act of throwing someone or something out of a window.
How do you pronounce 窓外放出?
"defenestration" in Japanese is 窓外放出, pronounced "sōgaihōshutsu".
How do you use "defenestration" in a sentence?
Example: "The defenestration of the royal officials in Prague is a famous event." In Japanese, "defenestration" is 窓外放出, 窓外放擲.
Are there other ways to say "defenestration" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "defenestration": 窓外放出, 窓外放擲.
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