mound in Japanese
mound in Japanese is マウンド, 塚 — mound means a raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
mound in Japanese
マウンド
Pronounced: maundo
An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
塚
Pronounced: tsuka
An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
塚
Pronounced: tsuka
A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.
マウンド
Pronounced: maundo
(baseball) Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.
What does "mound" mean?
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noun A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
"Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound."
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noun In baseball, the raised area where the pitcher stands.
"The pitcher walked slowly back to the mound after the argument."
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verb To pile something into a raised heap.
"She mounded the mashed potatoes onto each plate."
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mound in a sentence
- Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound.
- Kids built a mound of sand near the water's edge.
- The pitcher walked slowly back to the mound after the argument.
- She mounded the mashed potatoes onto each plate.
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What is "mound" in Japanese?
"mound" in Japanese is マウンド, 塚. mound means: A raised pile or hill of earth, often built up rather than natural.
How do you pronounce マウンド?
"mound" in Japanese is マウンド, pronounced "maundo".
How do you use "mound" in a sentence?
Example: "Archaeologists uncovered an ancient burial mound." In Japanese, "mound" is マウンド, 塚.
Are there other ways to say "mound" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "mound": マウンド, 塚.
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