What is '漏れ' called in English?

'漏れ' in English is called "Leak". Leak refers to: 液体や気体が漏れ出たり、入り込んだりする穴や亀裂。

How do you pronounce 'Leak' and '漏れ'?

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What is an example sentence for Leak in Japanese?

English: "There is a leak in the roof." | Japanese: "屋根に漏れがある。"

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English to Japanese Dictionary

leak Meaning in Japanese (leak 英語意味)

noun漏れ

verb漏れる

漏れ in English:leak

Phonetic:モレ

Quick Answer • 要約

leak の日本語の意味は「漏れ, 漏れる」です。 (液体や気体が漏れ出たり、入り込んだりする穴や亀裂。)

Definitions of Leak

1
noun
漏れ
A hole or crack through which fluid or gas may escape or enter.
液体や気体が漏れ出たり、入り込んだりする穴や亀裂。
2
verb
漏れる
To escape or allow to escape through a hole or crack.
穴や亀裂を通して漏れ出す、または漏れさせる。
3
noun
An intentional disclosure of secret information by an insider.
内部の人間による秘密情報の意図的な開示。

Example Sentences

casual

“There is a leak in the roof.”

屋根に漏れがある。

casual

“The pipe started to leak water.”

そのパイプは水を漏らし始めた。

business

“The report was leaked to the press.”

その報告書は報道機関に漏らされた。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

seepdrip escape disclosuredivulgence

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

seal contain conceal

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseleaked

present participleleaking

nounleakage

agent nounleaker

adjectiveleaky

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

spring a leakidiom

To suddenly develop a hole or crack through which fluid or gas can escape.

leak outphrasal_verb

To become known gradually or accidentally, especially secret information.

leak Meaning in Japanese (leak 英語 意味)