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  • 1 light

    • onnellinen
    • tulitikku
    • tuli
    • ilmava
    • hyväntuulinen
    • iloinen
    • helppo
    • hilpeä
    • hento
    • huoleton
    • hohde
    • viritä
    • vieno
    • aurinkoinen
    • siro
    • ajanviete
    • vaalea
    • vaaleaihoinen
    • valkea
    • valaistus
    • valkeus
    • valoisuus
    • valoisa
    • valaista
    • valistus
    • valaisin
    • vallaton
    • valo
    • vähäinen
    • vähin matkatavaroin
    • päivänvalo
    • rento
    • ketterä
    • keveä
    • kevytmielinen
    • kepeä
    • kevyesti
    • kevyt
    • kirkas
    • lievä
    • lennokas
    • mieto
    • pehmeä
    marine
    • majakka
    • sulava
    • sytyttää
    • syttyä
    • säteilevä
    • ymmärrys
    • kuohkea
    • kuumentaa
    • kynttilä
    • lamppu
    aviation
    • laskeutua
    • köykäinen
    • pieni
    • pintapuolinen
    • lyhty
    marine
    • loisto (majakka)
    • loiste
    * * *
    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) valo
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) valo
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) tuli
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) valo
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.)
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.)
    3. lit verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.)
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.)
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to
    II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) kevyt
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lievä
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) kevyt
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) vajaapainoinen
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) kevyt
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) kepeä
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) kevyt
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) heikko
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) kuohkea
    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light
    III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)

    English-Finnish dictionary > light

  • 2 shade

    • rullaverho
    • nyanssi
    • hämärä
    • himmentää
    • hiven
    • hivenen verta
    • varjostaa
    • varjostin
    • varjopaikka
    • varjo
    • vivahde
    • vivahdus
    • siimes
    • väri
    • värivivahdus
    • värivivahde
    • värisävy
    • katve
    • kierrekaihdin
    • kaihdin
    • sävy
    • kupu
    • pimento
    * * *
    ʃeid 1. noun
    1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) varjo
    2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) varjo
    3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) varjo, varjostin
    4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) sävy
    5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) hitusen
    2. verb
    1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) varjostaa
    2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) varjostaa
    3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) muuttua vähitellen, sulautua
    - shades
    - shading
    - shady
    - shadiness
    - put in the shade

    English-Finnish dictionary > shade

  • 3 shine

    • paiste
    • paahtaa
    • paistaa
    • paistaa (aurinko)
    • paistatella
    • tuikkia
    • hehkua
    • helottaa
    • hohtaa
    • hohde
    • hohto
    • valaista
    • välkehtiä
    • välke
    • välkkyä
    • porottaa
    • päivänpaiste
    • kiiltää
    • kiillottaa
    • kiilto
    • kiilua
    • kimmeltää
    • kimallella
    • kimaltaa
    • kajastaa
    • meteli
    • säkenöidä
    • säteillä
    • sädehtiä
    • säihkyä
    • kumottaa
    • kuulto
    • kuultaa
    • komeilla
    • loistaa
    • loisto
    • loiste
    • läikkyä
    * * *
    1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb
    1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) paistaa, valaista
    2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) kiiltää
    3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) kiillottaa
    4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) olla erittäin hyvä
    2. noun
    1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) kiilto, paiste
    2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) kiillotus
    - shiny
    - shininess

    English-Finnish dictionary > shine

  • 4 come

    • olla peräisin
    • saapua
    • saapua perille
    • tulla
    • no jouduhan
    • johtua
    • joutua
    • päätyä
    • koittaa
    • koitua
    • käydä
    • lähteä
    * * *
    1. past tense - came; verb
    1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) tulla
    2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) lähestyä
    3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) tulla
    4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) sattua
    5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) edetä
    6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) olla, nousta
    2. interjection
    (expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) no no
    - coming
    - comeback
    - comedown
    - come about
    - come across
    - come along
    - come by
    - come down
    - come into one's own
    - come off
    - come on
    - come out
    - come round
    - come to
    - come to light
    - come upon
    - come up with
    - come what may
    - to come

    English-Finnish dictionary > come

  • 5 show

    • osoittaa
    • paistaa
    • paljastaa
    • tulla näkyviin
    • näyttää
    • näkö
    • näyttäytyä
    • näyte
    • näytös
    • neuvoa
    • näytäntö
    • näytellä
    • näyttely
    • näkyä
    • näytelmä
    • ilmaus
    • höskä
    • ilmaista
    • ilmentää
    • ilmestyä
    • ilmetä
    • juhlakulkue ym
    • hoito
    • esittää
    • esitellä
    • esitys
    • esittely
    • asia
    • asettaa näytteille
    • prameus
    • prameilu
    • revyy
    • teatterinäytäntö
    • televisio-ohjelma
    • messu
    • merkitä
    • messut
    • saattaa näkyviin
    • pilkistää
    • koreilu
    • komeus
    • koreus
    • komeilu
    • loisto
    * * *
    ʃəu 1. past tense - showed; verb
    1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) näyttää, osoittaa
    2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) näkyä
    3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) esittää, olla näytteillä
    4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) osoittaa
    5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) saattaa, opastaa
    6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) näyttää
    7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) todistaa
    8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) osoittaa
    2. noun
    1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) näyttely, esitys, ohjelma
    2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) osoitus
    3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) teeskentely
    4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) ulkonäkö, näön (vuoksi)
    5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) yritys
    - showiness
    - show-business
    - showcase
    - showdown
    - showground
    - show-jumping
    - showman
    - showroom
    - give the show away
    - good show!
    - on show
    - show off
    - show up

    English-Finnish dictionary > show

  • 6 flash

    • räiskyä
    • tuikkia
    • hehkua
    • hujaus
    • huristaa
    • hohde
    • hurahtaa
    • hujahtaa
    • vilkuttaa
    • vilkahtaa
    • vilauttaa
    • vilahdus
    • vilahdella
    • vilaus
    • vilahtaa
    • vilkkua
    • vilkku
    • silmänräpäys
    • singota
    • väläytellä
    • välkähdys
    • välkähtää
    • väläys
    • välähdys
    • välkkyä
    • välähtää
    • väläyttää
    • purse
    • purra
    • kimaltaa
    • kimmeltää
    • kipinä
    • kiitää
    • kimallella
    technology
    • leimupullistuma
    • leimaus
    • leiskua
    • liekehtiä
    • lennättää
    • leiskahdus
    • leimahdus
    • leiskahtaa
    • leimahtaa
    • salamoida
    • salamavalo
    • salama
    • salamalaite
    • säihkyä
    • pilkottaa
    • pikauutinen
    • koreileva
    * * *
    flæʃ 1. noun
    1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) välähdys
    2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) silmänräpäys
    3) (a flashlight.)
    4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) uutissähke
    2. verb
    1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) väläyttää
    2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) kiitää
    3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) vilauttaa
    - flashy
    - flashily
    - flashlight

    English-Finnish dictionary > flash

  • 7 put on

    • asettaa
    • puijata
    • pukea
    • pukea ylleen
    • päähänsä
    • teeskentelyä
    • teeskennellä
    • lisätä
    • petkuttaa
    • peittää
    * * *
    1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) sytyttää
    2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) pukea ylleen
    3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) lisätä
    4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) esittää
    5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) panna lisävuoroja
    6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) teeskennellä
    7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) lyödä vetoa

    English-Finnish dictionary > put on

  • 8 shadow

    • himmetä
    • varjopaikka
    • varjostaja
    • varjostaa
    • varjostuma
    • varjo
    • siimes
    • aavistus
    • aave
    • unikuva
    • katve
    • kuvajainen
    • pimento
    * * *
    'ʃædəu 1. noun
    1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) varjo
    2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) varjot
    3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) varjo
    4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) häivä
    2. verb
    1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) varjostaa
    2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) varjostaa
    - shadowiness
    - worn to a shadow

    English-Finnish dictionary > shadow

  • 9 clearance

    • tilitys
    • tullaus
    • tullaustodistus
    • ilmaväli
    • tyhjennys
    • tyhjentäminen
    • vapautuminen
    • etäisyys
    • alikulkukorkeus
    • aho
    • vapaa väli
    • vapaa ilmaväli
    • välys
    • väli
    • raivio
    • raivaus
    finance, business, economy
    • saneeraus
    • selvitys
    transport
    • laivanselvitys
    • loppuunmyynti
    * * *
    1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) raivaaminen
    2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) vapaa tila
    3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) lupa

    English-Finnish dictionary > clearance

  • 10 strike

    • pamauttaa
    • osua
    • hyökätä
    • hyökkäys
    • iskeytyä
    • iskeä
    • tuntua oudolta
    • työnseisaus
    • humauttaa
    • huitoa
    • huitaista
    • hosua
    • vatkata
    • sivaltaa
    • ajautua
    • vaikuttaa
    • pommiattentaatti
    • purkaa
    • raapia
    • pälkähtää
    • kaato
    • hajottaa
    • musertaa
    • paukauttaa
    • sattua
    • löytää
    • taputtaa
    • lakkoilla
    • lakko
    • kolauttaa
    • kosketella
    • lyöttää
    • lyönti
    • lyöda
    • lyödä
    • läimäyttää
    * * *
    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) iskeä
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) iskeä
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) raapaista
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) lakkoilla
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) löytää
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) lyödä, soittaa
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) kiinnittää huomiota, vaikuttaa
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) lyödä
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) suunnata kulkunsa
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) laskea
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) lakko
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) löytö
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

    English-Finnish dictionary > strike

  • 11 underneath

    • jäljempänä
    • alle
    • alapuoli
    • alapuolelle
    • alapuolella
    • alaosa
    • alla
    * * *
    1. preposition, adverb
    (at or to a lower position (than); beneath: She was standing underneath the light; Have you looked underneath the bed?) alla, alle
    2. noun
    (the part or side beneath: Have you ever seen the underneath of a bus?) alapuoli

    English-Finnish dictionary > underneath

  • 12 artificial

    • pakonomainen
    • ihmisen tekemä
    • epäluonnollinen
    • epäaito
    • vale-
    • valheellinen
    • väkinäinen
    • väärennetty
    • teeskennelty
    • teennäinen
    • teko
    • teko-
    • teko--
    • teeskentelevä
    • teatraalinen
    • keino-
    • keinotekoinen
    • taidolla tehty
    • taiteenmukainen
    • kuvitteellinen
    * * *
    (made by man; not natural; not real: artificial flowers; Did you look at the colour in artificial light or in daylight?) teko-, keino-
    - artificiality
    - artificial respiration

    English-Finnish dictionary > artificial

  • 13 flimsy

    • ohut
    • heppoinen
    • hatara
    • hauras
    • huono
    • hutera
    • läpilyöntipaperi
    • köykäinen
    * * *
    'flimzi
    1) (thin and light: You'll be cold in those flimsy clothes.) ohut
    2) (not very well made; likely to break: a flimsy boat.) hatara

    English-Finnish dictionary > flimsy

  • 14 green

    • ruohokenttä
    • ruohikko
    • nurmikko
    • nurmi
    • tuore
    • vehreä
    • vihreä
    • vihreä väri
    • vihreys
    • viheriö
    • vihertää
    • viheriöivä
    • vihannuus
    • vihannekset
    • vihanta
    • raaka
    • kokematon
    • ympäristöystävällinen
    • kypsymätön
    * * *
    ɡri:n 1. adjective
    1) (of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants: a green hat.) vihreä
    2) (not ripe: green bananas.) raaka
    3) (without experience: Only someone as green as you would believe a story like that.) kokematon
    4) (looking as if one is about to be sick; very pale: He was green with envy (= very jealous).) vihreä
    2. noun
    1) (the colour of grass or the leaves of plants: the green of the trees in summer.) vehreys
    2) (something (eg paint) green in colour: I've used up all my green.) vihreä väri
    3) (an area of grass: a village green.) ruohokenttä
    4) (an area of grass on a golf course with a small hole in the centre.) viheriö
    5) (concerned with the protection of the environment: green issues; a green political party.)
    - greens
    - greenfly
    - greengage
    - greengrocer
    - greenhouse
    - greenhouse effect
    - the green light

    English-Finnish dictionary > green

  • 15 mistake

    • huomaamattomuus
    • virhe(tietotekniikka)
    • virhe (ihmisen tekemä)
    • virhe
    • virhe (ATK)
    • erhe
    • erehdys
    • erehtyä
    • vahinko
    • väärinkäsitys
    • puute
    • kielivirhe
    • lipsahdus
    • haksahdus
    • harhaisku
    • harha-askel
    • harhaaskel
    • hairahdus
    • harha
    • munaus
    • möhläys
    • sekaannus
    • ymmärtää väärin
    • lapsus
    • laiminlyönti
    • kömmähdys
    • kommellus
    * * *
    mi'steik 1. past tense - mistook; verb
    1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) erehtyä
    2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) käsittää väärin
    2. noun
    (a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) virhe
    - mistakenly

    English-Finnish dictionary > mistake

  • 16 play

    • olla käynnissä
    • olla toiminnassa
    • ottelu
    • toimia
    • toiminta
    • näytellä
    • näytelmä
    • ilakoida
    • ilonpito
    • turnaus
    technology
    • holkkuma
    • huvi
    • vilske
    • esittää
    music
    • soittaa (mus.)
    • siirtää
    • soittaa(soitinta)
    • soitella (soittimella)
    • soittaa
    • väikkyä
    • väljyys
    • väreillä
    technology
    • välys
    • puhaltaa
    • telmiä
    • temmeltää
    • teatterinäytäntö
    • teatterikappale
    • karehtia
    • kappale
    • karkeloida
    • karkelo
    • kilpailu
    • kisailu
    • kisailla
    • kilpa
    • kisa
    • leikitellä
    • leikki
    • liikkumavara
    • liikkumisvara
    • liike
    • liikuntavara
    • leikkiä
    • peli
    • peuhata
    • pelata
    • pelehtiä
    • pelivara
    • matsi
    • suuntautua
    • suunnata
    • taistelu
    • kujeilla
    • käynti
    * * *
    plei 1. verb
    1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) leikkiä
    2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) pelata
    3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) näytellä
    4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) esittää
    5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) soittaa
    6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) tehdä kepponen
    7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) pelata jotakuta vastaan
    8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) lepattaa
    9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) suunnata
    10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) lyödä kortti pöytään
    2. noun
    1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) huvi, leikki
    2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) näytelmä
    3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) peli
    4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) välys
    - playable
    - playful
    - playfully
    - playfulness
    - playboy
    - playground
    - playing-card
    - playing-field
    - playmate
    - playpen
    - playschool
    - plaything
    - playtime
    - playwright
    - at play
    - bring/come into play
    - child's play
    - in play
    - out of play
    - play at
    - play back
    - play down
    - play fair
    - play for time
    - play havoc with
    - play into someone's hands
    - play off
    - play off against
    - play on
    - play a
    - no part in
    - play safe
    - play the game
    - play up

    English-Finnish dictionary > play

  • 17 strain

    • paine
    • painostaa
    • painaa
    • rotu
    • tiukentaa
    • jännitys
    • jännittyneisyys
    • jännittää
    • jännitystila
    technology
    • jännittyä
    • huolestuttaa
    • venähtää
    • vastus
    • venähdyttää
    • venymä
    • venähdys
    • venäyttää
    • siivilöityä
    • siivilöidä
    • ahdistaa
    • vaivata
    • valuttaa
    • ponnistaa
    • ponnistus
    • puristus
    • rasittaa
    • reväyttää
    • rasitus
    medicine, veterinary
    • revähdyttää
    • rasite
    • rihma
    • terästää
    • teroittaa
    • kanta
    • kireys
    • kiusata
    • kiriä
    • kiristää
    • kiristys
    • muodonmuutos
    • pelottaa
    • seuloa
    • sukujuuri
    • suku
    • stressi
    • sävy
    • sävelet
    • taistella
    • äänenpaino
    • yrittää
    • kuormittaa
    • kuormitus
    • pingotus
    • pinnistellä
    • pinnistys
    • pinnistää
    • piinata
    • pingottaa
    • piirre
    * * *
    I 1. strein verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) pinnistää
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) venähdyttää, rasittaa
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) koetella
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) siivilöidä
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?)
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.)
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.)
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.)
    - strainer
    - strain off
    II strein noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rotu, lajike
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) luonteenpiirre
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) sävelet

    English-Finnish dictionary > strain

  • 18 the

    • sitä
    • sellainen
    • se
    * * *
    ðə, ði
    (The form ðə is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union ðə'ju:njən; the form ði is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour ði 'onə)
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
    - the...

    English-Finnish dictionary > the

  • 19 white

    • vaalea
    • valkuainen
    • valko
    • valkoinen
    • valkea
    • valkoihoinen
    • kalpea
    • kalpeaihoinen
    • munanvalkuainen
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) valkoinen
    2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) valkoihoinen
    3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) kalpea
    4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) maito-
    2. noun
    1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) valkoinen
    2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) valkoihoinen
    3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) munanvalkuainen
    4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) silmänvalkuainen
    - whiteness
    - whitening
    - whitish
    - white-collar
    - white elephant
    - white horse
    - white-hot
    - white lie
    - whitewash
    3. verb
    (to cover with whitewash.) kalkita
    - white wine

    English-Finnish dictionary > white

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