abreast in Finnish

abreast in Finnish is vierekkäin, vierivieressä, rinnakkain — abreast means side by side, facing the same direction.

abreast in Finnish

vierekkäin

adv

Side by side and facing forward. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470.)]

vierivieressä

adv

Side by side and facing forward. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470.)]

rinnakkain

adv

Side by side and facing forward. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470.)]

ajan tasalla

adv

Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted. [First attested in the mid 17th century.]

tietoinen

adv

Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted. [First attested in the mid 17th century.]

tasalla

adv

Followed by of or with: up to a certain level or line; equally advanced. [First attested in the mid 17th century.]

kyljittäin

adv

(nautical) Side by side; also, opposite; on a line with the vessel's beam. [First attested in the late 17th century.]

What does "abreast" mean?

adv Side by side, facing the same direction.
"The runners crossed the line three abreast."
adj Up to date with, or fully informed about, current developments.
"She reads the trade press to stay abreast of industry news."

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

abreast in a sentence

The runners crossed the line three abreast.
She reads the trade press to stay abreast of industry news.
It's hard to keep abreast of every new law.

Common Finnish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "abreast" in Finnish?

"abreast" in Finnish is vierekkäin, vierivieressä, rinnakkain. abreast means: Side by side, facing the same direction.

How do you use "abreast" in a sentence?

Example: "The runners crossed the line three abreast." In Finnish, "abreast" is vierekkäin, vierivieressä, rinnakkain.

Are there other ways to say "abreast" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "abreast": vierekkäin, vierivieressä, rinnakkain, ajan tasalla, tietoinen, tasalla.

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