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alert in Finnish

alert in Finnish is valpas, pirteä, virkeä — alert means watchful and paying close attention; ready to notice or react quickly.

alert in Finnish

valpas
adj
Attentive; awake; on guard.
pirteä
adj
Attentive; awake; on guard.
virkeä
adj
Attentive; awake; on guard.
hälytys
noun
An alarm.
herätys
noun
An alarm.
ilmoitus
noun
A notification of higher importance than an advisory.
varoitus
noun
A notification of higher importance than an advisory.
hälyttää
verb
To give warning to.
varoittaa
verb
To give warning to.

What does "alert" mean?

  1. adj Watchful and paying close attention; ready to notice or react quickly.
    "Stay alert while driving at night."
  2. noun A warning or notification about something that needs attention.
    "She got a weather alert on her phone about the incoming storm."
  3. verb To warn someone about something.
    "A neighbor alerted the fire department to the smoke."
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alert in a sentence

  • Stay alert while driving at night.
  • The guard dog remained alert to every sound outside.
  • She got a weather alert on her phone about the incoming storm.
  • A neighbor alerted the fire department to the smoke.

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What is "alert" in Finnish?

"alert" in Finnish is valpas, pirteä, virkeä. alert means: Watchful and paying close attention; ready to notice or react quickly.

How do you use "alert" in a sentence?

Example: "Stay alert while driving at night." In Finnish, "alert" is valpas, pirteä, virkeä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "alert": valpas, pirteä, virkeä, hälytys, herätys, ilmoitus.

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