Translation guide
A drilling machine is a power tool used to create holes in various materials. In Japanese, the most common term is ドリル (drill), but more specific terms exist depending on the type and context.
drilling machine
Most common term. For a stationary drill press, use ボール盤.
A power tool for drilling holes, typically handheld or bench-mounted.
The most common and general term for a drill or drilling machine. Can refer to both the tool and the act of drilling.
This drilling machine is very powerful.
Refers specifically to a stationary bench drill or drill press, commonly used in workshops and factories.
I drill holes in metal with a drilling machine.
A technical term for a drilling or boring machine, often used in industrial or construction contexts. Less common in everyday speech.
This drilling machine is for concrete.
A portable electric drill, often cordless, used for DIY and construction.
A cordless drill is convenient because it has no cord.