English–Japanese
“cocktail” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikakuteru
Example
このカクテルは甘いです。ko no ka ku te ru wa ama i de su
This cocktail is sweet.
How to say “cocktail” in Japanese
“Cocktail” in Japanese is カクテル (kakuteru).
A cocktail combines several liquids into a single drink whose taste and character come from their mixture.
Example sentences with カクテル
バーテンダーにカクテルを作ってもらいます。bā te n dā ni ka ku te ru o tsuku tte mo ra i ma su
I ask the bartender to make me a cocktail.
Tips for using カクテル
- English also uses cocktail for a mixture of different elements, as in a cocktail of emotions, extending the idea beyond a beverage.