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insulate in Japanese

insulate in Japanese is 切り離す, 孤立, 隔絶 — insulate means to cover or surround something with material to stop heat, cold, sound, or electricity from passing through.

insulate in Japanese

切り離す
verb
Pronounced: kirihanasu
To separate, detach, or isolate.
孤立
verb
Pronounced: koritsu
To separate, detach, or isolate.
隔絶
verb
Pronounced: kakuzetsu
To separate, detach, or isolate.
絶縁
verb
Pronounced: zetsuen
To separate a body or material from others, e.g. by non-conductors to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, etc.

What does "insulate" mean?

  1. verb To cover or surround something with material to stop heat, cold, sound, or electricity from passing through.
    "They insulated the attic to cut down on heating bills."
  2. verb To protect someone or something from a harmful or unwanted influence.
    "The company tried to insulate itself from market volatility."
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insulate in a sentence

  • They insulated the attic to cut down on heating bills.
  • The company tried to insulate itself from market volatility.

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What is "insulate" in Japanese?

"insulate" in Japanese is 切り離す, 孤立, 隔絶. insulate means: To cover or surround something with material to stop heat, cold, sound, or electricity from passing through.

How do you pronounce 切り離す?

"insulate" in Japanese is 切り離す, pronounced "kirihanasu".

How do you use "insulate" in a sentence?

Example: "They insulated the attic to cut down on heating bills." In Japanese, "insulate" is 切り離す, 孤立, 隔絶.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "insulate": 切り離す, 孤立, 隔絶, 絶縁.

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