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in line for

  • 1 in line for

    (likely to get or to be given something: He is in line for promotion.) ehdolla

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  • 2 make a bee-line for

    (to take the most direct way to; to go immediately to: Fred always makes a bee-line for the prettiest girl at a party.) mennä oikopäätä johonkin

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  • 3 line

    • opintosuunta
    • rivi
    • toimiala
    • todistus
    • toimi
    • nuora
    • nuottiviiva
    • juova
    • jono
    • johto
    • johdin
    • juonne
    • työala
    • verhota
    • viivoittaa
    • viivata
    • viiva
    • viiru
    • elämänkutsumus
    • siima
    • sisustaa
    • ala
    • asettaa riviin
    • ammattiala
    • ura
    technology
    • uurre
    • uurtaa
    • täyttää
    • vuorata
    • vuorittaa
    • vuorosana
    • vuorosanat
    • päällystää
    • pyykkinuora
    • päiväntasaaja
    • pyykkinaru
    • raja
    technology
    • raide (tek.)
    • rata
    • rihma
    • raide
    • rajaviiva
    • raita
    • raide(tekniikka)
    • reitti
    • reunustaa
    • tavaralaji
    • tekstirivi
    • kattaa
    • ketju
    • liisteröidä
    • linja-
    textile industry
    • liina
    • linja
    • letka
    textile industry
    • kaista
    • naru
    • periaatteet
    • peittää
    • paula
    • sarja
    • suojata
    • suora(-viiva)
    • suku
    electricity
    • sähkölinja
    • suuntaus
    • suuntaviivat
    • suunta
    • säe
    • säie
    marine
    • köysi
    • kääriä
    • laji
    • piiriviiva
    • poimu
    • piiru
    • piirto
    • piirre
    • koulutusala
    * * *
    I 1. noun
    1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) naru, siima
    2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) viiva
    3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linjat
    4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) ryppy
    5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) rivi
    6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) muutama rivi
    7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) sarja
    8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) suunta
    9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) rata
    10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linja, johto
    11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) rivi
    12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linja
    13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) myyntiartikkeli, ala
    14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linja
    2. verb
    1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.)
    2) (to mark with lines.)
    - linear - linesman
    - hard lines!
    - in line for
    - in
    - out of line with
    - line up
    - read between the lines
    II verb
    1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) vuorata
    2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) vuorata

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  • 4 draw the line

    (to fix a limit especially for what one is prepared to do.) asettaa rajat

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  • 5 fishing-line

    • ongensiima
    * * *
    noun (a fine strong thread, now usually made of nylon, used with a rod, hooks etc for catching fish.) siima

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  • 6 bee

    • kilpailu
    • mehiläinen
    • talkoot
    * * *
    bi:
    1) (a four-winged insect that makes honey.) mehiläinen
    2) ((especially American) a meeting for combined work and enjoyment: a knitting bee.) ompeluseura, talkoot
    - beeswax
    - a bee in one's bonnet
    - make a bee-line for

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  • 7 rule

    • ohje
    • ohjenuora
    • ohjata
    • normi
    • isännyys
    • isännöidä
    • instruktio
    • johtosääntö
    • hillitä
    • viivoittaa
    • viivain
    printing (graphic) industry
    • viivake(kirjapainoala)
    • viivata
    • viivoitin
    • viiva(graafisena elementtinä)
    • elämänohje
    • valta
    • vallita
    • prinsiippi
    • päätös
    • päällikkyys
    • ratkaisu
    • ratkaista
    • hallitus
    • hallinta
    • hallitusaika
    • hallita
    • hallitusvalta
    • hallituskausi
    • hallitseminen
    • mittapuu
    • menetelmä
    • määräys
    • määräysvalta
    • määräämisvalta
    • määrätä
    • pelisääntö
    • malli
    • standardi
    • säädös
    • säännös
    • tapa
    • sääntö
    • kulmamitta
    • käskeä
    • käsky
    printing (graphic) industry
    • latomaviivake
    • lakisäännös
    • laki
    automatic data processing
    • komento
    * * *
    ru:l 1. noun
    1) (government: under foreign rule.) valta
    2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) sääntö
    3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) sääntö
    4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) sääntö
    5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) viivoitin
    2. verb
    1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) hallita
    2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) määrätä
    3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) vetää viiva
    - ruler
    - ruling
    3. noun
    (an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) päätös
    - rule off
    - rule out

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  • 8 parallel

    • olla rinnastettavissa
    • olla yhdensuuntainen
    • rinnakkainen
    • rinnakkain
    • rinnakkaistapaus
    • rinnastus
    • rinnakkais-
    • rinnasteinen
    • rinnakkaisilmiö
    • vastine
    • vertailukohta
    • vertailu
    • vertailla
    • vertailukelpoinen
    • yhdensuuntaisesti
    • yhdensuuntaisuus
    • yhdensuuntaisviiva
    • yhdensuuntainen
    • leveyspiiri
    • muistuttaa
    • paralleelinen
    • paralleellinen
    • paralleeli
    • samansuuntainen
    • samanaikainen
    * * *
    'pærəlel 1. adjective
    1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) rinnakkainen, samansuuntainen
    2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) samankaltainen
    2. adverb
    (in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) yhdensuuntaisesti
    3. noun
    1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) yhdensuuntainen suora
    2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) yhdenmukaisuus
    3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) leveyspiiri
    4. verb
    (to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) vetää vertoja

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  • 9 hold

    • omistaa
    • olla voimassa
    • olla käypä
    • omata
    • olla mieltä
    • painiote
    • ote
    marine
    • ruuma
    finance, business, economy
    • toimittaa
    • toimeenpanna
    • hoitaa
    • vetää
    • estää
    • sitoa
    • sisältää
    • vaikutus
    • pysyä
    • päättää
    • kestää
    • kiinnekohta
    • kiinnike
    • kiinnityskohta
    • levähdysmerkki
    • kannatella
    • hallita
    • pidellä
    • pidättää
    • pidäke
    • pidätin
    • mahtua
    • soveltua
    • tarttua
    • käsitellä
    transport
    • lastiruuma
    • pitää kiinni
    • pitää paikkansa
    • pitää kädessä
    • pitää hallussaan
    • pitää
    * * *
    I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) pitää
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) pitää
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) pitää
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) pitää
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) pitää vangittuna
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) sisältää
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) pitää
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) pitää
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) hoitaa
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uskoa, pitää
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) olla voimassa
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) vaatia pitämään kiinni
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) puolustaa
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) pidätellä
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) pitää yllä
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) pitää
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) omistaa
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) jatkua
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) odottaa
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) jatkaa
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) säilyttää
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) olla jonkun varalle
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II həuld noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastiruuma

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  • 10 terminal

    electricity
    • jakorasia
    • ajankohta
    military
    • asema
    • päätepiste
    • päätetransistori
    automatic data processing
    • pääte
    technology
    • päätevahvistin
    • päätevarusteet
    • pää
    • pääteasema
    • päätepysäkki
    • pääte-
    • päätepylväs
    automatic data processing
    • päätelaite
    automatic data processing
    • päätteenkäyttäjä
    • päätekappale
    • päätesovitin
    automatic data processing
    • pääteverkko
    • raja
    • raja-
    • terminaali
    • tietokonepääte
    • termi
    • kohtio
    • liitin
    electricity
    • liitäntänapa
    • kaapelikenkä
    • napa
    technology
    • napa (tek.)
    • napa(tekniikka)
    • säilytys
    • äärimmäinen
    technology
    • pinne
    • loppu
    • loppuvaiheinen
    • loppu-
    * * *
    'tə:minəl 1. noun
    1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) terminaali
    2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) pääteasema
    3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) napa
    4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) pääte
    2. adjective
    ((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) kuolemaan johtava

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  • 11 hook

    • onki
    • panna hakaan
    • saada tarttumaan koukkuun
    • ripustuskoukku
    • neula
    • henkari
    • sirppi
    • väkänen
    • väkä
    • pyydys
    • kiinnike
    • kiinnittää hakasilla
    • kaartua
    • haka
    • hakanen
    • naula
    • salpa
    • tarttua
    • koukata
    • koukku
    • lukita
    * * *
    huk 1. noun
    1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) koukku
    2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) koukku, hakanen
    3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) koukku
    2. verb
    1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) pyydystää
    2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) kiinnittää
    3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) lyödä hukki
    - by hook or by crook
    - off the hook

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  • 12 queue

    • palmikko
    automatic data processing
    • panna kirjoitintulostusjonoon
    • panna jonoon
    • niskapalmikko
    • jonottaa
    • jono(tietotekn)
    automatic data processing
    • jono (atk)
    • jono
    * * *
    kju: 1. noun
    (a line of people waiting for something or to do something: a queue for the bus.) jono
    2. verb
    (to stand in a queue: We had to queue to get into the cinema; We had to queue for the cinema.) jonottaa

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  • 13 scan

    mathematics
    • osittaa
    • osittaa kuva
    • juovittaa
    automatic data processing
    • tutkata
    • silmäillä
    automatic data processing
    • Skannaus(kerta)
    automatic data processing
    • skannata
    • valotus
    • valottaa
    technology
    • pyyhkäisy
    • pyyhkäistä
    • pyyhkiä
    • katsaus
    • kartoittaa
    • selata(tietotekn)
    automatic data processing
    • selata (ATK)
    • selata
    • selailla
    • läpikäynti
    • käydä läpi
    • lukaista
    * * *
    skæn 1. past tense, past participle - scanned; verb
    1) (to examine carefully: He scanned the horizon for any sign of a ship.) tutkiskella
    2) (to look at quickly but not in detail: She scanned the newspaper for news of the murder.) silmäillä
    3) (to pass radar beams etc over: The area was scanned for signs of enemy aircraft.) tarkkailla
    4) (to pass an electronic or laser beam over a text or picture in order to store it in the memory of a computer.)
    5) (to examine and get an image of what is inside a person's body or an object by using ultra-sound and x-ray: They scanned his luggage at the airport to see if he was carrying drugs.)
    6) (to fit into a particular rhythm or metre: The second line of that verse doesn't scan properly.) sopia rytmiin
    2. noun
    She had an ultrasound scan to see whether the baby was a boy or a girl; a brain scan; a quick scan through the report.)

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  • 14 score

    • osoitelappu
    technology
    • ritsaus
    • saada pisteitä
    • tulos
    • tiu
    bookkeeping
    • tili
    • velka
    • soitintaa
    • alleviivata
    • arvosana
    technology
    • uurre
    • uurros
    • uurtaa
    • vako
    • raapia
    • tilanne
    • tehdä
    • kaksikymmentä
    • merkitä viivalla
    • naarmuttaa
    • pelitilanne
    • partituuri
    music
    • partituuri (mus.)
    • maali
    finance, business, economy
    • lasku
    • laskea
    • laskun erä
    • leikata
    • pintaviilto
    • pistesaalis
    • piste
    • pistetilanne
    • pistetili
    • pisteistää
    • piirtää
    • piirto
    • pistemäärä
    • lovi
    * * *
    sko: 1. plurals - scores; noun
    1) (the number of points, goals etc gained in a game, competition etc: The cricket score is 59 for 3.) pelitilanne
    2) (a written piece of music showing all the parts for instruments and voices: the score of an opera.)
    3) (a set or group of twenty: There was barely a score of people there.)
    2. verb
    1) (to gain (goals etc) in a game etc: He scored two goals before half-time.) tehdä maali, saada pisteitä
    2) ((sometimes with off or out) to remove (eg a name) from eg a list by putting a line through it: Please could you score my name off (the list)?; Is that word meant to be scored out?) pyyhkiä yli
    3) (to keep score: Will you score for us, please?) laskea pisteitä
    - score-board
    - on that score
    - scores of
    - scores
    - settle old scores

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  • 15 file

    • rivi
    military
    • ruotu
    • jono
    • järjestää kortistoon
    • viila
    • viilata
    • asiapaperi
    • asiakirjamappi
    • asiakirjakansio
    • arkisto
    • arkistoida
    • asiakirjat
    • asetella
    • asiakirjavihko
    • asiakirjakaappi
    • rekisteri
    • raspi
    • rekisteröidä
    • raspata
    • teroittaa
    automatic data processing
    • tiedosto
    • kansio
    • kansioida
    • kirjata
    • kansi
    • mappi
    • mapittaa
    • marssia jonossa
    • tallentaa
    automatic data processing
    • taltioida
    automatic data processing
    • taltioida (atk)
    automatic data processing
    • kortisto
    • kortistoida
    • luokitella
    • luettelo
    • luetteloida
    * * *
    I 1. noun
    (a line of soldiers etc walking one behind the other.) jono
    2. verb
    (to walk in a file: They filed across the road.)
    II 1. noun
    1) (a folder, loose-leaf book etc to hold papers.) mappi
    2) (a collection of papers on a particular subject (kept in such a folder).) asiakirjat
    3) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) tiedosto
    2. verb
    1) (to put (papers etc) in a file: He filed the letter under P.)
    2) (to bring (a suit) before a law court: to file (a suit) for divorce.)
    - filing cabinet III 1. noun
    (a steel tool with a rough surface for smoothing or rubbing away wood, metal etc.) viila
    2. verb
    (to cut or smooth with a file: She filed her nails.)

    English-Finnish dictionary > file

  • 16 peg

    • tulppa
    • vaarna
    • vaatenaulakko
    • vaarnalla
    • vaatenaula
    • vakauttaa
    • puikko
    technology
    • pultti
    • proppu
    • puutappi
    • pyykkipoika
    • puunaula
    • telki
    • tekosyy
    • kiinnittää naulalla
    • jäädyttää
    • grogi
    • naula
    • nappula
    • nasta
    • sakara
    • tappi
    • piikki
    chemistry
    • pii
    • koukku
    * * *
    peɡ 1. noun
    1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) tappi
    2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) koukku
    3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) pyykkipoika
    2. verb
    (to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) ripustaa kuivumaan
    - take someone down a peg or two
    - take down a peg or two
    - take someone down a peg
    - take down a peg

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  • 17 solid

    • tukeva
    • tukevatekoinen
    • jähmeä aine
    • jähmeä
    • juureva
    • jykevä
    • varma
    • vinoviiva
    • eheä
    • ehjä
    • sitkeä
    • solidi
    • täys-
    • täysipitoinen
    • täyteinen
    • täysi
    • täyteläinen
    • umpinainen
    • vakavarainen
    • vakio
    • vakaa
    • vankka
    • yhtenäinen
    • tiivis
    • kappale
    • kauttaviiva
    • kauttaaltaan samaa ainetta
    • kiinteä
    • kiinteä aine
    • kokonainen
    • kankea
    • jäykkä
    • massiivi
    • massiivinen
    • kouraantuntuva
    • kova
    • konsistentti
    • kompakti
    • lujarakenteinen
    • luotettava
    • lujatekoinen
    • luja
    * * *
    'solid 1. adjective
    1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) kiinteä
    2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) umpinainen
    3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) vankka
    4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) täysi, umpi-
    5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) yhtenäinen
    6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) kolmiulotteinen
    7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) tauoton
    2. adverb
    (without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) yhteen menoon
    3. noun
    1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) kiinteä aine
    2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) kolmiulotteinen kappale
    - solidify
    - solidification
    - solidity
    - solidness
    - solidly
    - solid fuel

    English-Finnish dictionary > solid

  • 18 tape

    • sitoa nauhalla
    • reunanauha
    • reunusnauha
    • teipata
    • teippi
    • kapea nauha
    • kasetti
    • kiinnittää teipillä
    • liimanauha
    • mittanauha
    • nauhoitus
    • nauhoittaa
    • nauha
    • nauha(tekniikka)
    • nauhoite
    technology
    • nauha (tek.)
    • nauhakasetti
    • magneettinauha
    • maalinauha
    • sähkösanomanauha
    • sähkenauha
    • tarranauha
    • tallentaa
    • ääninauha
    * * *
    teip 1. noun
    1) ((a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc: bundles of letters tied with tape.) nauha
    2) (a piece of this or something similar, eg a string, stretched above the finishing line on a race track: The two runners reached the tape together.) maalinauha
    3) (a narrow strip of paper, plastic, metal etc used for sticking materials together, recording sounds etc: adhesive tape; insulating tape; I recorded the concert on tape.) teippi, nauha
    4) (a tape-measure.) mittanauha
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten or seal with tape.) sitoa nauhalla, teipata
    2) (to record (the sound of something) on tape: He taped the concert.) nauhoittaa
    - measuring-tape
    - tape-recorder
    - tape-record
    - tape-recording

    English-Finnish dictionary > tape

  • 19 angle

    • ongenkoukku
    • onkia
    • oma lehmä ojassa
    • näkökanta
    • näkökohta
    • nurkka
    • vinkkeli
    • aspekti
    • polvi
    • polveke
    • kalastaa
    • mutka
    • taite
    • kulma
    technology
    • kulmakisko
    • laita
    * * *
    I 'æŋɡl noun
    1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) kulma
    2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) näkökulma
    3) (a corner.) nurkka
    - angularity II 'æŋɡl verb
    (to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) onkia
    - angling

    English-Finnish dictionary > angle

  • 20 bite

    • sisäänrakennettu testauslaitteisto
    * * *
    1. past tense - bit; verb
    (to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) purra, pistää
    2. noun
    1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) puraisu, pisto
    2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) nykäisy
    - bite the dust

    English-Finnish dictionary > bite

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