English–Japanese

“dump truck” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidanpu

Example

工事現場にダンプが来ました。kō ji gen ba ni da n pu ga ki ma shi ta

A dump truck came to the construction site.

Illustration for ダンプ (dump truck)

How to say “dump truck” in Japanese

“Dump truck” in Japanese is ダンプ (danpu).

Describes a work truck that carries loose materials and empties them by raising and tilting its rear bed.

Full entry for ダンプ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ダンプ

現場ではダンプで土砂を運んでいます。gen ba de wa da n pu de do sha o hako n de i ma su

At the site, they are transporting soil by dump truck.

Tips for using ダンプ

  • British English often uses tipper truck for the vehicle called a dump truck in American English, making both terms useful in construction contexts.

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