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Romajierebētā
エレベーターはどこですか?e re bē tā wa do ko de su ka
Where is the elevator?
荷物が多いので、エレベーターを使います。ni motsu ga ō i no de e re bē tā o tsuka i ma su
I use the elevator because I have a lot of luggage.
A powered cabin moves vertically through a building so people can reach different floors.
エレベーターに乗るe re bē tā ni no ru
ride the elevator
エレベーターを降りるe re bē tā o o ri ru
get off the elevator
昇降機shōkōki: A formal term for a machine that moves people or goods between floors.
箱形の室を上下に動かし、人や荷物を建物の階の間で運ぶ設備。hako gata no muro o jō ge ni ugo ka shi hito ya ni motsu o tate mono no kizahashi no aida de hako bu setsu bi
エレベーター (erebētā, "elevator") is borrowed from English elevator, a word formed from elevate and the suffix -or for an agent or device.