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elevator in Japanese

elevator in Japanese is 昇降舵 — elevator means a machine that carries people or goods up and down between floors of a building.

elevator in Japanese

昇降舵
noun
Pronounced: shōkōda
(aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.

What does "elevator" mean?

  1. noun A machine that carries people or goods up and down between floors of a building.
    "We took the elevator to the top floor."
  2. noun A tall structure used to store and load grain.
    "Trucks lined up outside the grain elevator during harvest season."
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elevator in a sentence

  • We took the elevator to the top floor.
  • The elevator was out of service, so we had to use the stairs.
  • Trucks lined up outside the grain elevator during harvest season.

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What is "elevator" in Japanese?

"elevator" in Japanese is 昇降舵. elevator means: A machine that carries people or goods up and down between floors of a building.

How do you pronounce 昇降舵?

"elevator" in Japanese is 昇降舵, pronounced "shōkōda".

How do you use "elevator" in a sentence?

Example: "We took the elevator to the top floor." In Japanese, "elevator" is 昇降舵.

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