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  • 1 near

    • saapua
    • täpärä
    • vasemmanpuoleinen
    • ahdas
    • kitsas
    • liki
    • liki-
    • tarkasti
    • ylimalkainen
    • läheinen
    • lähelllä jotakin
    • lähistö
    • lähellä oleva
    • lähelle
    • lähituntuma
    • lähetä
    • lähellä
    • läheskään
    • lähentyä
    • lähettyvillä
    • luona
    • lähes
    • lähestyä
    • lähekkäin
    • lähi
    * * *
    niə 1. adjective
    1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) lähellä
    2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) läheinen
    2. adverb
    1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) lähellä
    2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) lähellä
    3. preposition
    (at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) lähistöllä, lähes
    4. verb
    (to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) lähestyä
    - nearness
    - nearby
    - nearside
    - near-sighted
    - a near miss

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  • 2 the near future

    • lähitulevaisuus

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  • 3 in the region of

    (about; around; near: The cost of the new building will be somewhere in the region of $200,000.) seutuvilla

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  • 4 in the near future

    • kohdakkoin
    • lähiaikoina
    • lähitulevaisuudessa

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  • 5 by

    • ohi
    • ohessa
    • ohitse
    • palvella
    • rinnalla
    • rinnalle
    • oheen
    • jollakin tavalla
    • jonkin mukaan
    • tyytyväinen
    • tympääntyä
    • varrella
    • viereen
    • vierellä
    • vierestä
    • viereinen
    • vieressä
    • eduslle
    • sivuitse
    • sivuun
    • sivulla
    • aikana
    • an
    • riemuissaan
    • kautta
    • mukaan
    • mennessä
    • ääreen
    • ääreltä
    • äärelle
    • äärellä
    • äärestä
    • ääressä
    • kuluessa
    • pitkin
    • luona
    • lähellä
    * * *
    1. preposition
    1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) luona, vieressä
    2) (past: going by the house.) ohi
    3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) pitkin, kautta
    4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.)
    5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.)
    6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.)
    7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) mennessä
    8) (during the time of.) aikana
    9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.)
    10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) kertaa
    11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.)
    12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.)
    2. adverb
    1) (near: They stood by and watched.) lähellä
    2) (past: A dog ran by.) ohi
    3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) syrjään
    - bypass 3. verb
    (to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) kiertää
    - bystander
    - by and by
    - by and large
    - by oneself
    - by the way

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  • 6 approach

    • saapuminen
    • saapua
    • tulo
    • tulla lähemmäksi
    • näkökanta
    • joutua
    • työtapa
    • vauhdinotto
    • asennoituminen
    • asenne
    • pääsy
    • ratkaisumalli
    • tehdä tarjouksia
    • katsantokanta
    • likiarvo
    • muistuttaa
    • perusta
    • suhtautumistapa
    • kääntyä jnkn puoleen
    • kääntyä puoleen
    • laskeutuminen
    • lähentely
    • lähtökohta
    • lähestyä
    • lähestymistapa
    • lähennellä
    • lähetä
    • lähentyä
    • lähestyminen
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    ə'prəu  1. verb
    (to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) lähestyä
    2. noun
    1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) lähestyminen
    2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) tuloreitti
    3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) lähestymisyritys
    - approaching

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  • 7 beside

    • ohessa
    • rinnalla
    • rinnalle
    • jonkin rinnalla
    • johonkin verraten
    • viereen
    • viereinen
    • vieressä
    • vierellä
    • sivulla
    • ulkopuolella
    • äärestä
    • ääressä
    • ääreen
    • kuve
    • pitkin
    * * *
    1. preposition
    1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) vieressä, viereen
    2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) verrattuna
    2. adverb
    (also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) lisäksi
    - be beside oneself with
    - be beside oneself
    - be beside the point

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  • 8 close

    • painostava
    • paha
    • paikkansapitävä
    • tiukka
    • tukala
    • nuuka
    • niukka
    • jännittävä
    • tunkkainen
    • täpärä
    • erääntyminen
    • erottamaton
    • ahdas
    • aidattu ala
    • umpinainen
    • täydentää
    • ummehtunut
    • ummehtunut (painostava)
    • uuttera
    • täsmällinen
    • ummistaa
    • vaitelias
    • vaikea
    • vakava
    • välitön
    • pulmallinen
    • päättyä
    • päättää
    • päätös
    • raskas
    physics
    • tiheä
    • tiivis
    • tauko
    • kapea
    • kiinni
    • kitsas
    • kireä
    • kiperä
    • kiristää
    • liki
    • likellä oleva
    • likellä
    • likeinen
    • liki-
    • salainen
    • sulkea
    • suljetun silmukan ottoimpedanssi
    • sulkeutua
    • suljettu
    • tarkasti
    • tarkka
    • ylimalkainen
    • lakkauttaa
    • piilevä
    • lähekkäin
    • lähellä
    • lähellä oleva
    • lähi-
    • lähistöllä
    • lähiseudulla
    • lähettyvillä
    • lähelle
    • loppu
    • lähitienoilla
    • lopettaa
    • läheinen
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    I 1. kləus adverb
    1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) lähellä
    2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tiukasti
    2. adjective
    1) (near in relationship: a close friend.)
    2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.)
    3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.)
    4) (tight: a close fit.)
    5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.)
    6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).)
    7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.)
    - closeness
    - close call/shave
    - close-set
    - close-up
    - close at hand
    - close on
    - close to
    II 1. kləuz verb
    1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) sulkea, mennä kiinni
    2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) päättää, päättyä
    3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) lyödä lukkoon
    2. noun
    (a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.)
    - close up

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  • 9 early

    • varhainen
    • varhain
    • varhaiskantainen
    • ennenaikainen
    • aikainen
    • aikaisin
    • vanhakantainen
    • mennyt
    • pian
    * * *
    'ə:li 1. adverb
    1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) varhain
    2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) aikaisin, liian aikaisin
    2. adjective
    1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) varhainen
    2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) varhainen
    3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) odotettua aikaisempi, varhainen
    4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) pikainen
    - early bird

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  • 10 around

    • paikkeilla
    • noin
    • joka puolella
    • huiskia
    • hosua
    • etsiä
    • liepeillä
    • liepeille
    • määräillä
    • piehtaroida
    • maissa
    • takana
    • ympäri
    • yltympäri
    • ympärillä
    • ympäriltä
    • ympärille
    • korvilla
    * * *
    1. preposition, adverb
    1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) ympärillä
    2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) siellä täällä
    2. preposition
    (near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) tienoilla
    3. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) ympäri
    2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) lähettyvillä

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  • 11 inshore

    • lähellä rantaa
    * * *
    1. in'ʃo: adverb
    (near or towards the shore.) lähellä rantaa
    2. 'inʃo: adjective
    (near the shore: inshore fishing.) rannikko-

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  • 12 back

    • olla puolella
    • pakki
    • rästissä oleva
    • tukea
    • tuki
    • noja
    • huovata
    • vasta
    • puolustaja
    • tausta
    • kannattaa
    • hamara
    • peräyttää
    • perä
    • peruuttaa
    • peräpää
    • perimmäinen
    • peräytyä
    • perukka
    • selkäpii
    • selkä
    • selkänoja
    • selus
    • selusta
    • selkänahka
    • selkämys
    • selkäkappale
    • selkäpuoli
    • takapuoli
    • takakappale
    • takaperin
    • takainen
    • taka-
    • takaosa
    • taaksepäin
    • takakappale (hameen)
    • takaisin-
    • takakappale (housun)
    • taaempi
    • takamies
    • taka
    • takapää
    • takaisin
    • takimmainen
    • kääntöpuoli
    • lyödä vetoa puolesta
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    bæk 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) selkä
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) selkä
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) takaosa
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) puolustaja
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) taka-, selkä-
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) takaisin
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) pois
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) taaksepäin
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) takaisin
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) taaksepäin
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) peruuttaa
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) tukea
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) lyödä vetoa
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand
    5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) rystylyönnillä, vasenviisto
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

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  • 13 on

    • paikkaa
    • paikallaan
    • palavat
    • paikalleen
    • nojautua
    • nojata
    • jatkaa jotakin
    • jonkin päällä
    • jossakin
    • jonkin päälle
    • jollakin
    • tähdentää
    • varrella
    • edelleen
    • eteenpäin
    • erimielinen
    • siirtyä
    • alalle
    • ajoissa
    • alkaen
    • aikaa
    • päälle
    • päällä
    • raportoida
    • tilaa ym
    • kiinni
    • kohdetta
    • sopia
    • yllä
    • ylle
    • kytketty
    • käynnissä
    • pinnalla
    • pitkin
    • pinnalle
    • lähtien
    * * *
    on 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.)
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.)
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.)
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) jostakin kertova
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) jossakin
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) varassa
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) kuurilla
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) parissa
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) kohti
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) varrella
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.)
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) mukanaan
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) tehtäessä
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.)
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) päällä, päälle, yllään
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) jatkaa
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) päällä, päälle
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) mennä
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) kyytiin
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) meneillään
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?)
    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto

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  • 14 edge

    technology
    • paarre
    • tunkeutua
    • tunkea
    • hioa
    • verkon väli
    • vieri
    • vierusta
    • sivu
    • ujuttaa
    • ujuttautua
    automatic data processing
    • väli(verkon)
    • reunama
    • reuna
    • reunustaa
    • reunus
    • raja
    • terävä särmä
    • terä
    • teroittaa
    • terävyys
    • kantti
    • kehystää
    • kantata
    • kehys
    • lieve
    • haara
    • penger
    • pieli
    • parras
    • penkka
    • saumata
    • marginaali
    • särmä
    • syrjätä
    • syrjä
    • särmätä
    • äyräs
    • ääri
    • kulma
    • kylki
    • kärki
    • laide
    • laita
    • laitama
    • pientare
    • piennar
    • loppu
    * * *
    e‹ 1. noun
    1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) reuna, laita
    2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) terä
    3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) terä, terävyys
    2. verb
    1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) reunustaa
    2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) hivuttaa, hivuttautua
    - edgy
    - edgily
    - edginess
    - have the edge on/over
    - on edge

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  • 15 cuff

    • isku
    • iskeä
    • hihankäänne
    • hihansuu
    • ranneke
    • kalvosin
    • mansetti
    • käänne
    • korvatillikka
    • lyödä
    * * *
    I 1. noun
    1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) hihansuu, kalvosin
    2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) käänne
    2. verb
    (to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.)
    II 1. noun
    (a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) korvatillikka
    2. verb
    (to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.)

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  • 16 low

    • niukka
    • heikko
    • hiljainen
    • hiljaisella äänellä
    • helppo
    • huokea
    • vieno
    • avonainen
    • alakuloinen
    • alhainen
    • alhaalla
    • alin kohta
    • alava
    • ammua
    • ammuminen
    • kelvoton
    • halpa
    • halpamainen
    • pien-
    • matalatasoinen
    • matalalta
    • matalalle
    • matalalla
    • matala
    • matalapaine
    • matalaääninen
    • syvään
    • kurja
    • pieni
    * * *
    I 1. ləu adjective
    1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) matala
    2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) hiljainen
    3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) matala
    4) (small: a low price.) alhainen, halpa
    5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) heikko
    6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) alhainen, ala-
    2. adverb
    (in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.)
    - lowly
    - lowliness
    - low-down
    - lowland
    - lowlander
    - lowlands
    - low-lying
    - low-tech
    3. adjective
    low-tech industries/skills.)
    - be low on II ləu verb
    (to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) mylviä

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  • 17 outside

    • ulos
    • ulkokuori
    • ulkona
    • ulkonainen
    • ulkopuolinen
    • ulko
    • ulko-
    • ulkopuolelle
    • ulkoapäin
    • ulkopuoli
    • ulkopuolella
    • päällyspuoli
    • päältä
    • pinta
    • pintapuoli
    * * *
    1. noun
    (the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) ulkopuoli
    2. adjective
    1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) ulko-
    2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) ulkopuolinen
    3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) vähäinen
    3. adverb
    1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) ulos, ulkona
    2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) ulkopuolelta
    4. preposition
    (on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) ulkopuolella
    - at the outside
    - outside in

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  • 18 at hand

    • esillä
    • saatavilla
    • saatavissa
    • läsnäoleva
    • käytettävissä oleva
    • käsissä
    • käsillä
    * * *
    1) ((with close or near) near: The bus station is close at hand.) lähellä
    2) (available: Help is at hand.) saatavilla

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  • 19 border

    • olla rajana
    textile industry
    • palle
    • alueraja
    • raja(valtiollinen)
    • reunusta
    • rajamaa
    • reunus
    • reuna
    • raja
    • rajoittaa
    • reunustaa
    • reunuste
    • raja (valtion)
    • raja (läänin ym)
    • rajoittua
    • rajakahakka
    • kantti
    • kehystää
    • kehys
    • lieve
    • maaraja
    • syrjä
    • kylki
    • laita
    • laitama
    * * *
    'bo:də 1. noun
    1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) reuna
    2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) raja
    3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) kukkapenkki
    2. verb
    ((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) rajoittua
    3. noun
    (the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) raja

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  • 20 sweet

    • ihastuttava
    • ilot
    • imelä
    • jälkiruoka
    • tuore
    • tuoksuva
    • hempeä
    • herttainen
    • viehkeä
    • viehättävä
    • siro
    • soma
    • sointuva
    • sievä
    • sokerinen
    • armas
    • raitis
    • karkki
    • karamelli
    • leppeä
    • leppoisa
    • leppoissa
    • lempeä
    • kallis
    • nautinnot
    • pehmeä
    • makea jälkiruoka
    • makea
    • makeinen
    • makeiset
    • sorea
    • suloinen
    • söpö
    • äitelä
    • kulta
    • kultainen
    • lumoava
    * * *
    swi:t 1. adjective
    1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) makea
    2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) raikas
    3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) suloinen
    4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) suloinen
    5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) suloinen
    6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) rakastettava
    2. noun
    1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) makeinen
    2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) jälkiruoka
    3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) kultaseni
    - sweetener
    - sweetly
    - sweetness
    - sweetheart
    - sweet potato
    - sweet-smelling
    - sweet-tempered

    English-Finnish dictionary > sweet

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