What is 'ピギーバック' called in English?

'ピギーバック' in English is called "Piggyback". Piggyback refers to: 誰かまたは何かを背中や肩に乗せて運ぶこと。

How do you pronounce 'Piggyback' and 'ピギーバック'?

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What is an example sentence for Piggyback in Japanese?

English: "The father gave his child a piggyback ride around the park." | Japanese: "父親は子供を公園でピギーバックに乗せてあげた。"

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English to Japanese Dictionary

piggyback Meaning in Japanese (piggyback 英語意味)

verbピギーバック, 背負う, 便乗する

nounおんぶ

ピギーバック in English:piggyback

IPA:pɪɡiˌbæk

Quick Answer • 要約

piggyback の日本語の意味は「ピギーバック, 背負う, 便乗する, おんぶ」です。 (誰かまたは何かを背中や肩に乗せて運ぶこと。)

Definitions of Piggyback

1
verb
背負う
To carry someone or something on one's back or shoulders.
誰かまたは何かを背中や肩に乗せて運ぶこと。
2
noun
おんぶ
A ride on someone's back or shoulders.
誰かの背中や肩に乗ること。
3
verb
便乗する
To use an existing system, idea, or resource as a basis or support for something new or additional.
既存のシステム、アイデア、またはリソースを、新しく追加するものや追加のもの（またはそれら）の基盤または支援として使用すること。

Example Sentences

casual

“The father gave his child a piggyback ride around the park.”

父親は子供を公園でピギーバックに乗せてあげた。

business

“Many startups try to piggyback on the success of larger companies.”

casual

“He offered to piggyback her across the stream.”

彼は彼女を背負って小川を渡ろうと申し出た。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

carry on backshoulder ride

Inflected Word Forms

past tensepiggybacked

gerundpiggybacking

agent nounpiggybacker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

piggyback ridecollocation

A ride on someone's back or shoulders.

piggyback onphrasal_verb

To use an existing system or idea as a basis for something new.

piggyback Meaning in Japanese (piggyback 英語 意味)