English–Japanese
“veteran” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajibeteran
Example
彼は営業のベテランです。kare wa ei gyō no be te ra n de su
He is an old hand in sales.
How to say “veteran” in Japanese
“Veteran” in Japanese is ベテラン (beteran).
Describes a person whose long experience has made them highly skilled in a particular field.
Example sentences with ベテラン
そのベテラン記者は、難しい質問にも落ち着いて答えます。so no be te ra n ki sha wa muzuka shi i shitsu mon ni mo o chi tsu i te kota e ma su
That veteran reporter calmly answers even difficult questions.
Tips for using ベテラン
- English veteran often suggests a former member of the armed forces, while Japanese ベテラン (beteran) commonly describes an experienced professional in any field.