Translation of material – English–Japanese dictionary

material

noun
uk
/məˈtɪə·ri·əl/
us
/məˈtɪər·i·əl/
B1
cloth for making clothes, curtains, etc.
(服などの) 生地
Her dress was made of a soft, silky material.
B1
documents, recorded information, etc. that are used for a particular activity
資料
She writes all her own teaching materials.
a solid substance from which things can be made
材料
building materials

(Translation of material from the Cambridge English–Japanese Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of material | GLOBAL English–Japanese Dictionary

material
noun
/məˈtɪəriəl/
生地きじ
I need 3m of material for the cushion covers. クッション・カバーを作るのに3メートルの生地が要ります。
a light/heavy material 軽い / 重い生地
[ countable-uncountable ]
a substance or matter used in making sth
素材そざい
building materials 建築資材
a useful adhesive material 便利な接着剤
[ uncountable ]
information, facts, or ideas
資料しりょう
I’m collecting material for my new novel. 新しい小説のネタを集めています。
[ countable-uncountable ]
notes or documents containing information
資料しりょう
advertising material 広告用材料

(Translation of material from the GLOBAL English-Japanese Dictionary © 2022 K Dictionaries Ltd)

material
adjective
/məˈtɪəriəl/
relating to money and property, not your spiritual existence
物質的(ぶっしつてき)
It’s not the material things that make you a happy person. 幸せ者にしてくれるのは物質的なものではありません。
重要じゅうよう
information that is material to the court case 訴訟に有用な情報

(Translation of material from the GLOBAL English-Japanese Dictionary © 2022 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of material

material
The spread and detail of these materials is quite magni®cent.
The former is designed to be used with electronically presented materials while the latter with real objects.
Legal materials cannot provide a sense of the precise impact of criminal prosecutions on the incidence of dedication ceremonies.
There are instances in the data that illustrate interaction among the activities within the dimension of understanding (musical materials, expression or form).
There is also a chapter on chronicles and related materials.
Most biological materials of similar size will be dried after 48-60 h in a freeze-dryer.
In these cases, they showed the knowledge of how materials, especially cer tain harmonic colours and textures, work to create mood and stylistic authenticity.
Also, there is a need for teachers to adopt a broader and more interculturalist stance if the materials are to have a more extensive applicability.
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Translations of material

in Chinese (Traditional)
物質/材料, 材料,原料, 資訊…
in Chinese (Simplified)
物质/材料, 材料,原料, 信息…
in Spanish
material, tela, material [masculine…
in Portuguese
material, matéria, tecido…
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पदार्थ, माल, साहित्य…
madde, malzeme, kumaş…
tissu [masculine], étoffe [feminine], matériau [masculine]…
teixit, material…
materiaal, stof, materieel…
பொருட்களை உருவாக்கக்கூடிய ஒரு உடல் பொருள், ஒரு புத்தகம் போன்ற ஏதாவது எழுதும் போது பயன்படுத்தப்படும் தகவல்கள், அல்லது மக்களுக்கு உதவ அல்லது தயாரிப்புகளை விளம்பரப்படுத்த பல்வேறு வடிவங்களில் தயாரிக்கப்பட்ட தகவல்கள்…
(कुछ चीज़ों को बनाने के लिए) सामग्री, (पुस्तक लिखने या विज्ञापन के लिए संचित सामग्री) जानकारी, (पोशाक बनानी के लिए) कपड़ा…
સામગ્રી (કંઈક બનાવવા માટે), સામગ્રી, કાપડ…
materiale, stof, stoflig…
material, tyg, materiell…
bahan, kain, zat…
das Material, der Stoff, materiell…
stoff [neuter], materiale [neuter], informasjon [masculine]…
سامان, مال مسالہ, مال…
матеріал, матерія, тканина…
పదార్ధం, వస్తువులను తయారు చేయగల భౌతిక పదార్థం, విషయం…
উপাদান, তথ্য এবং উপাদান, কাপড়…
materiál, látka, hmotný…
bahan, kain, zat…
วัตถุ, ผ้า, ที่เกี่ยวข้องกับวัตถุ…
nguyên vật liệu, vải, vật chất…
materiał, materialny, istotny…
천, 자료, 자재…
stoffa, materiale, tessuto…
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