sabotage in Japanese
sabotage in Japanese is サボタージュ, 破壊活動, サボタージ — sabotage means a deliberate act intended to damage, weaken, or derail someone or something, usually by underhand or destructive means.
sabotage in Japanese
サボタージュ
Pronounced: sabotāju
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.
破壊活動
Pronounced: hakaikatsudō
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.
サボタージ
Pronounced: sabotāji
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.
What does "sabotage" mean?
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noun A deliberate act intended to damage, weaken, or derail someone or something, usually by underhand or destructive means.
"Investigators suspected sabotage after the factory's main line failed twice in one week."
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verb To deliberately damage, disrupt, or undermine something so it fails.
"He was fired for sabotaging the merger negotiations."
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sabotage in a sentence
- Investigators suspected sabotage after the factory's main line failed twice in one week.
- She accused her rival of sabotage after the presentation files went missing.
- He was fired for sabotaging the merger negotiations.
- Someone sabotaged the printer right before the deadline.
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What is "sabotage" in Japanese?
"sabotage" in Japanese is サボタージュ, 破壊活動, サボタージ. sabotage means: A deliberate act intended to damage, weaken, or derail someone or something, usually by underhand or destructive means.
How do you pronounce サボタージュ?
"sabotage" in Japanese is サボタージュ, pronounced "sabotāju".
How do you use "sabotage" in a sentence?
Example: "Investigators suspected sabotage after the factory's main line failed twice in one week." In Japanese, "sabotage" is サボタージュ, 破壊活動, サボタージ.
Are there other ways to say "sabotage" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "sabotage": サボタージュ, 破壊活動, サボタージ.
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