Turn off the faucet in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo make water stop flowing from a tap.

Definition in Japanese蛇口を閉めて、水が出ないようにすること。

Synonyms (English): turn off the tap

Example sentences

• お皿(さら)洗(あら)ってる間(あいだ)は水(みず)を止(と)めてよ。先月(せんげつ)の水道代(すいどうだい)、すごかったんだから。🔊

  Turn off the faucet while you're scrubbing the dishes — the water bill was huge last month.

• 蛇口(じゃぐち)、どうやっても水(みず)を止(と)められないの。ずっとポタポタ垂(た)れてて。🔊

  I can't turn off the faucet properly — it keeps dripping whatever I do.

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