Lexical entry

リフト

rifuto

A mechanism for lifting people or goods, such as a ski lift or freight elevator.

Transport & TravelPure GairaigoSource uncertain

Meaning

Can refer to a ski lift/chairlift, a mechanical device for moving goods, or a lifting move in sports like figure skating.

Examples

Example Sentences

冬はスキー場でリフトに乗るのが楽しみです。

I enjoy riding the lift at the ski resort in winter.

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重い荷物を持ち上げるために、リフトを使ってください。

Please use the lift to raise the heavy luggage.

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フィギュアスケートの演技で、見事なリフトが披露された。

A stunning lift was performed during the figure skating routine.

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Evidence and Provenance