転倒 tentō
tentō
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. fall; falling down; tumbling; toppling (over)
Intransitive
そのレースでは3 人 も転倒 した。
sono rēsudewa sannimmo tentō shita.
No less than 3 men fell in that race.
Noun
, Suru Verb
2. inversion; reversal; turning upside-down
Transitive
hommatsuo tentō suruna.
Don't put the cart before the horse.
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そのレースでは3 人 も転倒 した。
sono rēsudewa sannimmo tentō shita.
No less than 3 men fell in that race.
hommatsuo tentō suruna.
Don't put the cart before the horse.
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tentōde
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1. By falling; Due to a fall
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tentōjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a fall.; Was not toppled.
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tentōdeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably will fall.; Likely to fall.
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tentōdewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a fall.; Was not toppled.
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