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accelerate in Finnish

accelerate in Finnish is kiihdyttää, kiihtyä, nopeuttaa — accelerate means to go faster, or to make something go faster.

accelerate in Finnish

kiihdyttää
verb
(transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
kiihtyä
verb
(transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
nopeuttaa
verb
(transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
nopeutua
verb
(transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
kiihdyttää
verb
(transitive) To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.
kiihtyä
verb
(intransitive) To become faster; to begin to move more quickly.
nopeutua
verb
(intransitive) To become faster; to begin to move more quickly.

What does "accelerate" mean?

  1. verb To go faster, or to make something go faster.
    "The car accelerated quickly onto the motorway."
  2. verb To make something happen sooner or more quickly than planned.
    "The board voted to accelerate the merger timeline."
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accelerate in a sentence

  • The car accelerated quickly onto the motorway.
  • The company accelerated production to meet holiday demand.
  • The board voted to accelerate the merger timeline.

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What is "accelerate" in Finnish?

"accelerate" in Finnish is kiihdyttää, kiihtyä, nopeuttaa. accelerate means: To go faster, or to make something go faster.

How do you use "accelerate" in a sentence?

Example: "The car accelerated quickly onto the motorway." In Finnish, "accelerate" is kiihdyttää, kiihtyä, nopeuttaa.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "accelerate": kiihdyttää, kiihtyä, nopeuttaa, nopeutua.

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