screw in Japanese
screw in Japanese is スクリュー, 螺子, ねじ — screw means a metal fastener with a spiral thread, driven in with a twisting motion to hold materials together.
screw in Japanese
スクリュー
Pronounced: sukuryū
(nautical) A ship's propeller.
螺子
Pronounced: neji
ねじ
Pronounced: neji
What does "screw" mean?
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noun A metal fastener with a spiral thread, driven in with a twisting motion to hold materials together.
"He tightened the shelf with a few extra screws."
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noun A ship's propeller.
"The vessel's single screw churned up the harbor water."
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verb To attach or fasten something using a screw, or by twisting it into place.
"She screwed the light bulb into the socket."
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verb (informal) To cheat, mistreat, or ruin things for someone.
"The contractor screwed him over on the final bill."
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screw in a sentence
- He tightened the shelf with a few extra screws.
- The screw had rusted and wouldn't budge.
- The vessel's single screw churned up the harbor water.
- She screwed the light bulb into the socket.
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What is "screw" in Japanese?
"screw" in Japanese is スクリュー, 螺子, ねじ. screw means: A metal fastener with a spiral thread, driven in with a twisting motion to hold materials together.
How do you pronounce スクリュー?
"screw" in Japanese is スクリュー, pronounced "sukuryū".
How do you use "screw" in a sentence?
Example: "He tightened the shelf with a few extra screws." In Japanese, "screw" is スクリュー, 螺子, ねじ.
Are there other ways to say "screw" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "screw": スクリュー, 螺子, ねじ.
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