English–Japanese

“pedal” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajipedaru

Example

自転車のペダルを踏みます。ji ten sha no pe da ru o fu mi ma su

I push down on the bicycle pedal.

Illustration for ペダル (pedal)

How to say “pedal” in Japanese

“Pedal” in Japanese is ペダル (pedaru).

A pedal provides a place for the foot to push so that a machine or vehicle responds.

Full entry for ペダル: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ペダル

ブレーキのペダルを踏むと、車が止まります。bu rē ki no pe da ru o fu mu to kuruma ga to ma ri ma su

When you press the brake pedal, the car stops.

Tips for using ペダル

  • In English, pedal and peddle often sound alike, but pedal names a foot-operated control and peddle relates to selling goods.

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