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arch in Finnish

arch in Finnish is arkka, arkki, ovela — arch means a curved structure that spans an opening, typically supporting the weight above it.

arch in Finnish

arkka
suffix
leading, leader
arkki
suffix
leading, leader
ovela
adj
Knowing, clever, mischievous.
pää-
adj
Principal; primary.
kaari
noun
kaari
noun
An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward.
holvikaari
noun
An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward.
jalkaholvi
noun
(anatomy) The curved part of the bottom of a foot.
köyristää
verb
(transitive) To form into an arch shape.
arkki-
prefix
peri-
prefix

What does "arch" mean?

  1. noun A curved structure that spans an opening, typically supporting the weight above it.
    "They walked through the stone arch into the courtyard."
  2. verb To bend into a curved shape.
    "The cat arched its back when the dog appeared."
  3. adj Deliberately playful, knowing, or mischievous, often in tone or expression.
    "She gave an arch smile that suggested she knew more than she was saying."
  4. adj Chief or foremost, used as a prefix in words like "archenemy" or "archbishop".
    "He was cast as the hero's arch rival."
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arch in a sentence

  • They walked through the stone arch into the courtyard.
  • The bridge is held up by a single steel arch.
  • The cat arched its back when the dog appeared.
  • She gave an arch smile that suggested she knew more than she was saying.

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What is "arch" in Finnish?

"arch" in Finnish is arkka, arkki, ovela. arch means: A curved structure that spans an opening, typically supporting the weight above it.

How do you use "arch" in a sentence?

Example: "They walked through the stone arch into the courtyard." In Finnish, "arch" is arkka, arkki, ovela.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "arch": arkka, arkki, ovela, pää-, kaari, holvikaari.

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