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spanner in Japanese

spanner in Japanese is スパナ, レンチ — spanner means a hand tool used to grip and turn nuts and bolts (called a "wrench" in American English).

spanner in Japanese

スパナ
noun
Pronounced: supana
(Commonwealth, UK, Irish) A hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts.
レンチ
noun
Pronounced: renchi
(Commonwealth, UK, Irish) A hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts.

What does "spanner" mean?

  1. noun A hand tool used to grip and turn nuts and bolts (called a "wrench" in American English).
    "He reached for the spanner to tighten the bolt."
  2. noun An unexpected problem or obstacle, especially in the phrase "a spanner in the works."
    "The delayed shipment threw a spanner in the works for the launch."

spanner in a sentence

  • He reached for the spanner to tighten the bolt.
  • The delayed shipment threw a spanner in the works for the launch.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "spanner" in Japanese?

"spanner" in Japanese is スパナ, レンチ. spanner means: A hand tool used to grip and turn nuts and bolts (called a "wrench" in American English).

How do you pronounce スパナ?

"spanner" in Japanese is スパナ, pronounced "supana".

How do you use "spanner" in a sentence?

Example: "He reached for the spanner to tighten the bolt." In Japanese, "spanner" is スパナ, レンチ.

Are there other ways to say "spanner" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "spanner": スパナ, レンチ.

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