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trestle in Japanese

trestle in Japanese is 馬, 架台, 脚立 — trestle means a flat bar held up at each end by two spread-out legs, like a sawhorse.

trestle in Japanese

馬
noun
Pronounced: uma
A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.
架台
noun
Pronounced: kadai
A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.
脚立
noun
Pronounced: kyatatsu
A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.
架台
noun
Pronounced: kadai

What does "trestle" mean?

  1. noun A flat bar held up at each end by two spread-out legs, like a sawhorse.
  2. noun A stand with legs, either folding or fixed, used to hold up a table top or planks.
    "He turned the knob, but the door was locked. Retracing his steps past a vacant lot, the young man entered a shop where a colored man was employed in varnishing a coffin, which stood on two trestles in the middle of the floor."
  3. noun A framework of spread-out legs used to hold up a bridge.
  4. noun A bridge built on this kind of framework.
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trestle in a sentence

  • He turned the knob, but the door was locked. Retracing his steps past a vacant lot, the young man entered a shop where a colored man was employed in varnishing a coffin, which stood on two trestles in the middle of the floor.

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What is "trestle" in Japanese?
"trestle" in Japanese is 馬, 架台, 脚立. trestle means: A flat bar held up at each end by two spread-out legs, like a sawhorse.
How do you pronounce 馬?
"trestle" in Japanese is 馬, pronounced "uma".
Are there other ways to say "trestle" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "trestle": 馬, 架台, 脚立.
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