English–Japanese
“accelerator” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiakuseru
Example
車のアクセルをゆっくり踏みます。kuruma no a ku se ru o yu kku ri fu mi ma su
I press the accelerator slowly.
How to say “accelerator” in Japanese
“Accelerator” in Japanese is アクセル (akuseru).
It is the point where a driver's pressure turns into stronger engine output and faster motion.
Example sentences with アクセル
急な下り坂ではアクセルを踏まずに進みます。kyū na kuda ri zaka de wa a ku se ru o fu ma zu ni susu mi ma su
On a steep downhill slope, I proceed without pressing the accelerator.
Tips for using アクセル
- In English, accelerator can also mean a device that speeds up a process, while アクセル (akuseru) in everyday Japanese usually means a car's accelerator pedal.