obsolete in Japanese
obsolete in Japanese is 廃れる, 退化, 廃止する — obsolete means no longer used because something newer or better has replaced it.
obsolete in Japanese
廃れる
Pronounced: sutareru
(of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often in favour of something newer).
退化
Pronounced: taika
(biology) Imperfectly developed; not very distinct.
廃止する
(transitive) To cause to become obsolete.
What does "obsolete" mean?
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adj No longer used because something newer or better has replaced it.
"That software became obsolete once the new operating system launched."
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obsolete in a sentence
- That software became obsolete once the new operating system launched.
- Fax machines are largely obsolete in most offices now.
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What is "obsolete" in Japanese?
"obsolete" in Japanese is 廃れる, 退化, 廃止する. obsolete means: No longer used because something newer or better has replaced it.
How do you pronounce 廃れる?
"obsolete" in Japanese is 廃れる, pronounced "sutareru".
How do you use "obsolete" in a sentence?
Example: "That software became obsolete once the new operating system launched." In Japanese, "obsolete" is 廃れる, 退化, 廃止する.
Are there other ways to say "obsolete" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "obsolete": 廃れる, 退化, 廃止する.
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