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eliminate in Japanese

eliminate in Japanese is 除去, 抹殺, 殺す — eliminate means to completely remove or get rid of something.

eliminate in Japanese

除去
verb
Pronounced: jokyo
(transitive) To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.
抹殺
verb
Pronounced: massatsu
(transitive, slang) To kill (a person or animal).
殺す
verb
Pronounced: korosu
(transitive, slang) To kill (a person or animal).
殺害
verb
Pronounced: satsugai
(transitive, slang) To kill (a person or animal).

What does "eliminate" mean?

  1. verb To completely remove or get rid of something.
    "The new filter eliminates almost all bacteria from the water."
  2. verb To knock a competitor or option out of a contest or list of possibilities.
    "She was eliminated in the first round of the tournament."
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eliminate in a sentence

  • The new filter eliminates almost all bacteria from the water.
  • They eliminated the extra step to speed up the process.
  • She was eliminated in the first round of the tournament.

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What is "eliminate" in Japanese?

"eliminate" in Japanese is 除去, 抹殺, 殺す. eliminate means: To completely remove or get rid of something.

How do you pronounce 除去?

"eliminate" in Japanese is 除去, pronounced "jokyo".

How do you use "eliminate" in a sentence?

Example: "The new filter eliminates almost all bacteria from the water." In Japanese, "eliminate" is 除去, 抹殺, 殺す.

Are there other ways to say "eliminate" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "eliminate": 除去, 抹殺, 殺す, 殺害.

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