“Eraser” in Japanese, Chinese and 18 more languages
In Japanese, “eraser” is 消しゴム (keshigomu). In Chinese it is 橡皮 (xiàng pí).
Japanese
消しゴム
けしゴム · keshigomu
消しゴムが必要です。
I need an eraser.
Chinese (Simplified)
橡皮
xiàng pí
我需要一块橡皮。
I need an eraser.
Chinese counts it with the measure word 块: 一块橡皮 means “one eraser”.
“Eraser” in 20 languages
The word and an example sentence in each language. The speaker buttons read them aloud with your browser’s voice.
| Language | Word | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 消しゴム けしゴム · keshigomu | 消しゴムが必要です。 |
| English | eraser /ɪˈreɪsər/ | I need an eraser. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 橡皮 xiàng pí | 我需要一块橡皮。 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 橡皮擦 xiàng pí cā | 我需要一個橡皮擦。 |
| Korean | 지우개 | 지우개가 필요해요. |
| Spanish | goma de borrar | Necesito una goma de borrar. |
| French | gomme | J'ai besoin d'une gomme. |
| German | Radiergummi | Ich brauche einen Radiergummi. |
| Italian | gomma | Mi serve una gomma. |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | borracha | Eu preciso de uma borracha. |
| Russian | ластик | Мне нужен ластик. |
| Arabic | ممحاة | أحتاج إلى ممحاة. |
| Hindi | रबड़ | मुझे एक रबड़ चाहिए। |
| Indonesian | penghapus | Saya butuh penghapus. |
| Vietnamese | tẩy | Tôi cần một cục tẩy. |
| Thai | ยางลบ | ฉันต้องใช้ยางลบ |
| Turkish | silgi | Bana bir silgi lazım. |
| Dutch | gum | Ik heb een gum nodig. |
| Swedish | suddgummi | Jag behöver ett suddgummi. |
| Polish | gumka | Potrzebuję gumki. |
