pave in Japanese
pave in Japanese is 敷く, 舗装 — pave means to cover a surface such as a road or path with a hard material like concrete, stone, or asphalt.
pave in Japanese
敷く
Pronounced: shiku
(British) To cover something with paving slabs.
敷く
Pronounced: shiku
(Canada, US) To cover with stone, concrete, blacktop or other solid covering, especially to aid travel.
舗装
Pronounced: hosō
(Canada, US) To cover with stone, concrete, blacktop or other solid covering, especially to aid travel.
What does "pave" mean?
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verb To cover a surface such as a road or path with a hard material like concrete, stone, or asphalt.
"The council paved the old dirt track so cyclists could use it."
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verb To make something possible or easier for what comes next, as in "pave the way."
"Her research paved the way for a new generation of vaccines."
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pave in a sentence
- The council paved the old dirt track so cyclists could use it.
- Workers paved the driveway with brick.
- Her research paved the way for a new generation of vaccines.
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What is "pave" in Japanese?
"pave" in Japanese is 敷く, 舗装. pave means: To cover a surface such as a road or path with a hard material like concrete, stone, or asphalt.
How do you pronounce 敷く?
"pave" in Japanese is 敷く, pronounced "shiku".
How do you use "pave" in a sentence?
Example: "The council paved the old dirt track so cyclists could use it." In Japanese, "pave" is 敷く, 舗装.
Are there other ways to say "pave" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "pave": 敷く, 舗装.
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