geyser in Japanese
geyser in Japanese is 間欠泉 — geyser means a hot spring that periodically shoots a column of water and steam into the air.
geyser in Japanese
間欠泉
Pronounced: kanketsusen
(planetology, geology, volcanology) A boiling natural spring which throws forth jets of water, mud, etc., at frequent intervals, driven upwards by the expansive power of steam.
What does "geyser" mean?
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noun A hot spring that periodically shoots a column of water and steam into the air.
"Tourists gathered to watch the geyser erupt on schedule."
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noun (British) A gas-powered domestic water heater.
"The old cottage still had a geyser fitted above the bath."
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verb To burst or spray upward violently, like water from a geyser.
"Oil geysered out of the broken pipe."
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geyser in a sentence
- Tourists gathered to watch the geyser erupt on schedule.
- The old cottage still had a geyser fitted above the bath.
- Oil geysered out of the broken pipe.
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What is "geyser" in Japanese?
"geyser" in Japanese is 間欠泉. geyser means: A hot spring that periodically shoots a column of water and steam into the air.
How do you pronounce 間欠泉?
"geyser" in Japanese is 間欠泉, pronounced "kanketsusen".
How do you use "geyser" in a sentence?
Example: "Tourists gathered to watch the geyser erupt on schedule." In Japanese, "geyser" is 間欠泉.
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