drill in Japanese
drill in Japanese is ドリル, 訓練 — drill means to make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
drill in Japanese
ドリル
Pronounced: doriru
訓練
Pronounced: kunren
An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence.
What does "drill" mean?
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verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
"He drilled a hole in the wall to hang the shelf."
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verb To practise something repeatedly, often in a military or training context, until it becomes automatic.
"The recruits were drilled every morning before dawn."
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noun A tool or machine used for boring holes.
"She grabbed the drill to put up the new curtain rail."
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noun A repeated practice exercise designed to build a skill or prepare for an emergency.
"The school held a fire drill on Tuesday."
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drill in a sentence
- He drilled a hole in the wall to hang the shelf.
- The recruits were drilled every morning before dawn.
- The teacher drilled the students on their times tables.
- She grabbed the drill to put up the new curtain rail.
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What is "drill" in Japanese?
"drill" in Japanese is ドリル, 訓練. drill means: To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
How do you pronounce ドリル?
"drill" in Japanese is ドリル, pronounced "doriru".
How do you use "drill" in a sentence?
Example: "He drilled a hole in the wall to hang the shelf." In Japanese, "drill" is ドリル, 訓練.
Are there other ways to say "drill" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "drill": ドリル, 訓練.
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