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ambush Meaning in Japanese (ambush 英語 意味)

noun待ち伏せ
verb待ち伏せる
待ち伏せ in English:ambush
IPA:mæt͡ɕibɯse
Phonetic:まちぶせ
Quick Answer • 要約

ambush の日本語の意味は「待ち伏せ, 待ち伏せる」です。 (隠れた場所で待ち構えて行われる奇襲攻撃。)

Definitions of Ambush

  1. 1
    noun
    待ち伏せ

    An ambush is a surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position.

    隠れた場所で待ち構えて行われる奇襲攻撃。

  2. 2
    verb
    待ち伏せる

    To ambush someone means to make a surprise attack on them from a concealed position.

    隠れた場所から奇襲攻撃を行うこと。

Example Sentences

military

“The soldiers set up an ambush for the enemy convoy.”

兵士たちは敵の護送隊を待ち伏せした。

general

“They were ambushed while crossing the narrow mountain pass.”

狭い峠を越えている最中に彼らは待ち伏せされた。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

surprise attacktrapraid

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

retreatdefense

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseambushed
present participleambushing
agent nounambusher