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submarine in Japanese

submarine in Japanese is 潜水艦, サブマリン — submarine means a vessel built to travel underwater, especially beneath the sea.

submarine in Japanese

潜水艦
noun
Pronounced: sensuikan
(watercraft) A boat that can go underwater.
サブマリン
noun
Pronounced: sabumarin
(watercraft) A boat that can go underwater.

What does "submarine" mean?

  1. noun A vessel built to travel underwater, especially beneath the sea.
    "The crew spent six months aboard the submarine without surfacing."
  2. adj Existing, happening, or built for use underwater.
    "Marine biologists study submarine volcanoes along the ocean floor."
  3. verb To sabotage or secretly destroy something, as if attacking it without warning.
    "Rumors suggest a rival submarined the deal at the last minute."
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submarine in a sentence

  • The crew spent six months aboard the submarine without surfacing.
  • Marine biologists study submarine volcanoes along the ocean floor.
  • Rumors suggest a rival submarined the deal at the last minute.

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What is "submarine" in Japanese?

"submarine" in Japanese is 潜水艦, サブマリン. submarine means: A vessel built to travel underwater, especially beneath the sea.

How do you pronounce 潜水艦?

"submarine" in Japanese is 潜水艦, pronounced "sensuikan".

How do you use "submarine" in a sentence?

Example: "The crew spent six months aboard the submarine without surfacing." In Japanese, "submarine" is 潜水艦, サブマリン.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "submarine": 潜水艦, サブマリン.

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