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watch+(noun)

  • 1 watch

    • tuijottaa
    • tähystää
    • tutkailla
    • tähyillä
    • hoitaa
    • vartiointi
    • varoa
    • vartiovuoro
    • vartio
    • vartioaika
    • vartioida
    • seurata
    • vahtimiehistö
    • vahti
    • vahdata
    • vahtivuoro
    • vahtia
    • valvoa
    • valvoa(tarkkailla)
    • valvoa (pitää silm.)
    • väijyä
    • katsoa
    • katsella
    • kello
    • tasku- rannekello
    • tarkastella
    bookkeeping
    • tarkastaa
    • tarkkailu
    • tarkata
    • tarkkailla
    • pitää silmällä
    * * *
    wo  1. noun
    1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) kello
    2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) yövartio
    3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) vahtivuoro
    2. verb
    1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) katsoa
    2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) tähystää
    3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) varoa
    4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) vahtia
    5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) kärkkyä
    - watchful
    - watchfully
    - watchfulness
    - watchdog
    - watchmaker
    - watchman
    - watchtower
    - watchword
    - keep watch
    - watch one's step
    - watch out
    - watch over

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  • 2 neighbourhood watch

    (American neighborhood watch; also sentry watch) noun (a system allowing organized groups of people to police their neighbourhoods to prevent crime.)

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  • 3 tick

    • toimia
    • hetkinen
    • hippa
    • punkki
    • puutiainen
    • päällinen
    • raksuttaa
    • rasti
    • raksutus
    • tikitys
    • tikittää
    • kellonpulssiväli
    • patjanpäällys
    • kruksi
    • kruksata
    • käydä
    finance, business, economy
    • luotto
    * * *
    I 1. tik noun
    1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tikitys
    2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) hetki
    2. verb
    (to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!)
    II 1. tik noun
    (a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) ruksi
    2. verb
    ((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.)
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - give someone a ticking off
    - give a ticking off
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - tick over
    - ticked off
    III tik noun
    (a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) punkki

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  • 4 dial

    • osoitintaulu
    • ottaa puhelinyhteys
    • neulalautanen
    technology
    • neulalautanen (tek)
    • numerolevy
    • numerotaulu
    • jaotus
    • soittaa
    • skaala
    • asteikkolevy
    • asteikko
    • valita numero
    • valintalevy
    • valitsin
    • valinta
    • valita
    • taulu
    • kellotaulu
    • haitari
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (the face of a watch or clock: My watch has a dial you can see in the dark.) kellotaulu
    2) (the turning disc over the numbers on a telephone.) numerolevy
    3) (any disc etc bearing numbers etc used to give information: the dial on a radio.) asteikko, valitsin
    2. verb
    (to turn a telephone dial to get a number: She dialled the wrong number.) valita numero

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  • 5 fast

    • paasto
    • paastonajan
    • paastota
    • rivakasti
    • ripeästi
    • nopeakulkuinen
    • nopeasti
    • nopeatempoinen
    • nopsa
    • nopea
    • nokkela
    • joustamaton
    • joutuisa
    • joutuisasti
    • joutuin
    • hetkessä
    • huikentelevainen
    • vilkas
    • vikkelästi
    • vikkelä
    • vireä
    • vinha
    • eloisa
    • pysyvä
    physics
    • tiheä
    • ketterä
    • kestävä
    • kiinni
    • ketterästi
    • kepeä
    • kerkeä
    • kevytkenkäinen
    • kiivastahtinen
    • kiinteä
    • kiireinen
    • kiivas
    • liikkumaton
    • liian vapaa
    • liian
    • haalistumaton
    • pian
    • sukkela
    • syvä
    • taaja
    • yhtäkkiä
    • äkillisesti
    • äkkiä
    • pikaisesti
    • kovaa
    • kova
    • luja
    • lujassa
    • lujaa
    • lujasti
    * * *
    I 1. adjective
    1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) nopea
    2) (quick: a fast worker.) nopea
    3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) edellä
    2. adverb
    (quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.)
    - fast foods
    - fast food
    II 1. verb
    (to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) paastota
    2. noun
    (a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.)
    III adjective
    1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) pesunkestävä
    2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) luja, lujasti kiinni

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  • 6 gold

    • kulta
    • kultainen
    * * *
    ɡould
    1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; ( also adjective) a gold watch.) kulta
    2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) kulta
    3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; ( also adjective) a gold carpet.) kulta, kullanvärinen
    - goldfish
    - gold-leaf
    - gold medal
    - gold-mine
    - gold-rush
    - goldsmith
    - as good as gold
    - golden opportunity

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  • 7 lookout

    • tähystys
    • tähystyspaikka
    • tähystäjä
    * * *
    1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) tähystys
    2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) tähystyspaikka
    3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) tähystäjä
    4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) huoli

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  • 8 pledge

    • omistaa
    • juhlallinen lupaus
    • juoda malja
    law
    • hypoteekki
    • veikata
    • veto
    • sitoumus
    • sitoutua maksamaan
    • antaa pantiksi
    • vakuutus
    • vakuuttaa
    finance, business, economy
    • vakuus
    • panttaussitoumus
    • panttioikeus
    • panttiesine
    • pantti
    finance, business, economy
    • pantata
    finance, business, economy
    • panttaus
    • malja
    finance, business, economy
    • käteispantti
    • luvata
    • lupaus
    • lupautua
    * * *
    ple‹ 1. noun
    1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) lupaus
    2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) pantti
    3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) vakuus
    2. verb
    1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) taata
    2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) pantata

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  • 9 strap

    • tuki
    • hihna
    • hiomahihna
    technology
    • vetohihna
    • sitoa
    • vyö
    • vyöhihna
    • remeli
    • remmi
    • raksi
    • telki
    • kantohihna
    • liuska
    • kannike
    • haka
    • nauha
    • salpa
    • sulkulaite
    • säppi
    • lukko
    * * *
    stræp 1. noun
    1) (a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material, eg with a buckle for fastening something (eg a suitcase, wristwatch etc) or by which to hold, hang or support something (eg a camera, rucksack etc): I need a new watch-strap; luggage straps.) hihna
    2) (a short looped strip of leather etc, hanging from the roof of a train, by which a standing passenger can support himself.) remmi
    2. verb
    1) (to beat (eg a schoolchild) on the hand with a leather strap: He was strapped for being rude to the teacher.) antaa remmistä käsille
    2) (to fasten with a strap etc: The two pieces of luggage were strapped together; He strapped on his new watch.) kiinnittää
    - strap in
    - strap up

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  • 10 wind

    • rullata
    • ryömiä
    • tuivertaa
    • ilma
    • jonninjoutava puhe
    • tuuli
    • tuulla
    • henki
    • hengästyttää
    • henkäys
    • hengitys
    • veivata
    • vetää
    • vihi
    • viima
    • aaltoilla
    • vainuta
    • vainu
    • vääntää
    • puikkelehtia
    • puolata
    • polveilla
    • puhaltaa
    • puhaltimet
    • raahautua
    • kehiä
    • kehiörakenne
    • kelata
    • kietaista
    • keriä
    • kietoa
    • kiemurrella
    • kiertää
    • kielenpieksäntä
    • kiemurtaa
    • kiertyä
    • kietoutua
    • lietsoa
    • leyhyä
    • lepuuttaa
    • kaarrella
    • kaartua
    • kaasu
    • meuruta
    • myrskytä
    • mutka
    • mutkitella
    • madella
    • mataa
    • suikertaa
    • kumpuilla
    • kähertää
    • käämiä
    • kääntää
    • kääriä
    • pikakelaus(eteenpäin)
    • poimuilla
    • pohottaa
    • koukerrella
    • koukertaa
    • luikertaa
    • luikerrella
    * * *
    I 1. wind noun
    1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) tuuli
    2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) hengitys
    3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) ilmavaivat
    2. verb
    (to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.)
    3. adjective
    ((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.)
    - windiness
    - windfall
    - windmill
    - windpipe
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windscreen
    - windsock
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windswept
    - get the wind up
    - get wind of
    - get one's second wind
    - in the wind
    - like the wind
    II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
    1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) kietoa
    2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) keriä
    3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) kiemurrella
    4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) vetää
    - winding
    - wind up
    - be/get wound up

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  • 11 wrist

    • ranne
    * * *
    rist
    (the (part of the arm at the) joint between hand and forearm: I can't play tennis - I've hurt my wrist.) ranne
    - wristlet-watch

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  • 12 pip

    • upotuskuva
    radio / television
    • kuva kuvassa -toiminne
    * * *
    I pip noun
    (a seed of a fruit: an orange/apple pip.) siemen
    II pip noun
    (a short sharp sound on radio, a telephone etc, used eg to show the exact time: He put his watch right by the pips.) piippaus

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  • 13 work

    • olla työssä
    • olla käynnissä
    • ommella
    • onnistua
    • paja
    • tunkea
    • toimia
    • työstää
    • tutkia
    • työskennellä
    • työnteko
    • työ
    • työ (
    • työskentely
    • tuotanto
    • hommeli
    • homma
    • hoitaa
    • huhkia
    • vatkata
    • viljellä
    • diplomityö
    • esiintyä
    • aikaansaada
    • ahertaa
    • ahkeroida
    • aikaansaannos
    • aherrus
    • askarrella
    • askare
    • urakka
    • uurastaa
    • vaikuttaa
    • vaivata
    • valmistella
    • vääntyä
    • ponnistella
    • purra
    • puuha
    • pystyä
    • raataa
    • ratkaista
    • teettää työtä
    • tehdä
    • teos
    • teko
    • tekoset
    • tepsiä
    • tehota
    • tehdä työtä
    • tehdas
    • kirjoitus
    • kirjoa
    • linnoituslaitteet
    • harjoittaa
    • muokata
    • pelata
    • mekanismi
    • taivutella
    • kuohua
    • käyttää
    • käydä
    • käsitellä
    • laitteet
    • laitos
    • pitää käynnissä
    • pitää työssä
    • luomus
    * * *
    wə:k 1. noun
    1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) työ
    2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) työ
    3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) työt
    4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) teos
    5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) työsuoritus
    6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) työpaikka
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) työskennellä
    2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) olla töissä
    3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) toimia, käyttää
    4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) toimia
    5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) raivata tiensä
    6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) irtautua
    7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) työstää
    - - work
    - workable
    - worker
    - works
    3. noun plural
    1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.)
    2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) koneisto
    - work-box
    - workbook
    - workforce
    - working class
    - working day
    - work-day
    - working hours
    - working-party
    - work-party
    - working week
    - workman
    - workmanlike
    - workmanship
    - workmate
    - workout
    - workshop
    - at work
    - get/set to work
    - go to work on
    - have one's work cut out
    - in working order
    - out of work
    - work of art
    - work off
    - work out
    - work up
    - work up to
    - work wonders

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  • 14 clock

    • ottaa aika
    automatic data processing
    • ajastin (ATK)
    • ajastin
    • kello
    • kellolaite
    * * *
    klok 1. noun
    1) (an instrument for measuring time, but not worn on the wrist like a watch: We have five clocks in our house; an alarm clock (= a clock with a ringing device for waking one up in the morning).) kello
    2) (an instrument for measuring speed of a vehicle or distance travelled by a vehicle: My car has 120,000 miles on the clock.) mittari
    2. verb
    (to register (a time) on a stopwatch etc.) ottaa aika
    - clockwork
    - clock in
    - out/on
    - off
    - clock up
    - like clockwork
    - round the clock

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  • 15 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
    * * *
    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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  • 16 coastguard

    • merivartio
    • merivartija
    • merivartiosto
    * * *
    noun (a person or group of people, employed to watch the coast for smugglers, ships in distress etc.) rannikkovartiosto

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  • 17 digit

    • numeromerkki
    • numero
    • merkki
    mathematics
    • perusluku
    • sormi
    • yksinumeroinen luku
    mathematics
    • luku
    * * *
    'di‹it
    1) (any of the figures 0 to 9: 105 is a number with three digits.) numero
    2) (a finger or toe.) sormi, varvas
    - digital clock/watch

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  • 18 display

    • paljastaa
    • osoittaa
    • panna näytteille
    • panna levälleen
    • näytin
    • näyttely
    • näytös
    • näyttää
    • näytteillepano
    automatic data processing
    • näyttöpääte
    • näyteikkunasomistus
    • näytellä
    • näyte
    • näyttö
    automatic data processing
    • näyttölaite
    automatic data processing
    • näyttää (atk)
    • näyttö-
    • ilmaista
    • heijastua
    • esittely
    • esitellä
    • soidin
    • prameus
    • messut
    • mittari
    radio / television
    • kuvaputki
    • komeilu
    * * *
    di'splei 1. verb
    1) (to set out for show: The china was displayed in a special cabinet.) panna näytteille
    2) (to show: She displayed a talent for mimicry.) osoittaa
    2. noun
    1) ((an) act of showing or making clear: a display of military strength.) osoitus
    2) (an entertainment etc intended to show the ability etc of those taking part: a dancing display.) näytös
    3) (something which shows or sets out something else: an advertising display.) näytteillepano
    4) (the part of a video recorder, calculator, digital watch etc that shows numbers, the date, time, or other information.)

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  • 19 fix

    marine
    • paikanmääritys
    • panna kuntoon
    • paikata
    • panna
    • istuttaa
    • järkätä
    • järjestää
    • voidella
    • entistää
    • fiksoida
    • ankkuroida
    • asettaa
    • pula
    transport
    • rahdata
    • tilapäinen korjaus
    • kiinnittäytyä
    • keskittää
    • kiinnittyä
    • kiintyä
    • kohdistaa
    • kiipeli
    • kiinnittää
    • liittää
    • määritellä
    • määrätä
    • parsia
    • peitata
    marine
    • peilata
    • saattaa jähmeään muotoon
    • majoittaa
    • sopuottelu
    • sopia
    • tarttua
    • tarttua kiinni
    • kunnostaa
    • käydä jähmeäksi
    • laittaa
    • korjata
    automatic data processing
    • korjaus (ohjelma)
    * * *
    fiks 1. verb
    1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) kiinnittää
    2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) kiinnittää
    3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) korjata
    4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) suunnata
    5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) sopia
    6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) kiinnittää
    7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) valmistaa
    2. noun
    (trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) kiipeli
    - fixed
    - fixedly
    - fixture
    - fix on
    - fix someone up with something
    - fix up with something
    - fix someone up with
    - fix up with

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  • 20 gain

    • palkkio
    • saada
    • saada aikaan
    • saada hyötyä jostakin
    • tulo
    • tulot
    • hyödyttää
    • hyöty
    • hyötyä
    • edistää
    • etu
    • ansaita
    • ansio
    • vahvistus
    • vallata
    • voittaa
    finance, business, economy
    • voitto
    • päästä päämäärään
    • lisäys
    • hankkia
    • saavuttaa
    • säästö
    finance, business, economy
    • kurssivoitto
    • kostua
    * * *
    ɡein 1. verb
    1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) hankkia, saada
    2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) hyötyä
    3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) saada lisää
    4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) edistää
    2. noun
    1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) lisäys
    2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) hyöty
    - gain on

    English-Finnish dictionary > gain

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