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arm in Finnish

arm in Finnish is käsivarsi, käsi, ase — arm means the part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.

arm in Finnish

käsivarsi
noun
(anatomy) The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
käsi
noun
(anatomy) The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
ase
noun
(usually used in the plural) A weapon.
vaakuna
noun
(in the plural) Heraldic bearings or insignia.
lonkero
noun
A limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal.
käsivarsi
noun
A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.
käsi
noun
A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.
aselaji
noun
A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.
haara
noun
A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.
hiha
noun
A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.
käsinoja
noun
A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.
haara
noun
(geography) A bay or inlet off a main body of water.
aselaji
noun
A branch of an organization.
haara
noun
A branch of an organization.
käsi
noun
(figurative) Power; might; strength; support.
testiryhmä
noun
A group of patients in a medical trial.
aseistaa
verb
(transitive) To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons.
haarniskoida
verb
(transitive) To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons.
panssaroida
verb
(transitive) To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons.
aseistaa
verb
(transitive, figurative) To supply with the equipment, knowledge, authority, or other tools needed for a particular task; to furnish with capability; to equip.
haarniskoida
verb
(transitive, figurative) To supply with the equipment, knowledge, authority, or other tools needed for a particular task; to furnish with capability; to equip.
panssaroida
verb
(transitive, figurative) To supply with the equipment, knowledge, authority, or other tools needed for a particular task; to furnish with capability; to equip.
varustaa
verb
(transitive, figurative) To supply with the equipment, knowledge, authority, or other tools needed for a particular task; to furnish with capability; to equip.
virittää
verb
(transitive) To prepare (a tool, weapon, or system) for action; to activate.
vahvistaa
verb
(transitive) To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency.
varustaa
verb
(transitive) To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency.
aseistautua
verb
(intransitive) To take up weapons; to arm oneself.
tarttua aseisiin
verb
(intransitive) To take up weapons; to arm oneself.
varustaa ankkurilla
verb
(transitive) To fit (a magnet) with an armature.

What does "arm" mean?

  1. noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
    "The nurse gently wrapped a cuff around my arm to check my blood pressure."
  2. noun A limb of an object or organization that sticks out from the main body, such as a chair arm, a crane arm, or a branch of a company.
    "The crane's long arm swung the heavy beam over the building site."
  3. noun A narrow stretch of water or land reaching out from a larger body.
    "We kayaked up a narrow arm of the sea to reach the village."
  4. verb To equip someone or something with weapons, or more loosely, with the tools needed for a task.
    "Teachers should arm students with good study habits before their exams begin."
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arm in a sentence

  • The nurse gently wrapped a cuff around my arm to check my blood pressure.
  • She waved her arm to flag down the taxi.
  • The crane's long arm swung the heavy beam over the building site.
  • The lamp has an adjustable arm you can bend into any position.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "arm" in Finnish?
"arm" in Finnish is käsivarsi, käsi, ase. arm means: The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
How do you use "arm" in a sentence?
Example: "The nurse gently wrapped a cuff around my arm to check my blood pressure." In Finnish, "arm" is käsivarsi, käsi, ase.
Are there other ways to say "arm" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 19 translations listed for "arm": käsivarsi, käsi, ase, vaakuna, lonkero, aselaji.
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