scaffold in Japanese
scaffold in Japanese is 足場, 処刑台, 絞首台 — scaffold means a temporary framework of poles or tubes that workers stand on to reach high parts of a building.
scaffold in Japanese
足場
Pronounced: ashiba
A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building.
処刑台
Pronounced: shokeidai
An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.
絞首台
Pronounced: kōshudai
An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.
What does "scaffold" mean?
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noun A temporary framework of poles or tubes that workers stand on to reach high parts of a building.
"Workers erected a scaffold around the church tower for repairs."
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noun A raised wooden platform historically used for executions.
"The condemned man was led up onto the scaffold before the crowd."
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noun A structure or framework that provides support for something else, including figuratively.
"The teacher used simple examples as a scaffold for the harder concept."
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scaffold in a sentence
- Workers erected a scaffold around the church tower for repairs.
- The condemned man was led up onto the scaffold before the crowd.
- The teacher used simple examples as a scaffold for the harder concept.
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What is "scaffold" in Japanese?
"scaffold" in Japanese is 足場, 処刑台, 絞首台. scaffold means: A temporary framework of poles or tubes that workers stand on to reach high parts of a building.
How do you pronounce 足場?
"scaffold" in Japanese is 足場, pronounced "ashiba".
How do you use "scaffold" in a sentence?
Example: "Workers erected a scaffold around the church tower for repairs." In Japanese, "scaffold" is 足場, 処刑台, 絞首台.
Are there other ways to say "scaffold" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "scaffold": 足場, 処刑台, 絞首台.
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