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athwart in Finnish

athwart in Finnish is poikki, sivulla, sivulle — athwart means from side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.

athwart in Finnish

poikki
adv
From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
sivulla
adv
From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
sivulle
adv
From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
tielle
adv
Across the path of something, so as to impede progress.
tiellä
adv
Across the path of something, so as to impede progress.
halki
prep
From one side to the other side of; across.
poikki
prep
From one side to the other side of; across.
esiin
prep
Across the course or path of, so as to meet; hence (figuratively) , to the attention of.
eteen
prep
Across the course or path of, so as to meet; hence (figuratively) , to the attention of.
tielle
prep
Across the course or path of, so as to meet; hence (figuratively) , to the attention of.
vastaan
prep
Across the course or path of, so as to meet; hence (figuratively) , to the attention of.
eteen
prep
Across the course or path of, so as to oppose.
tielle
prep
Across the course or path of, so as to oppose.
vastaan
prep
Across the course or path of, so as to oppose.
poikittain
prep
(nautical) Across the line of a ship's course, or across its deck.

What does "athwart" mean?

  1. adv From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
  2. adv Across the path of something, so as to impede progress.
  3. adv Against the anticipated or appropriate course of something; improperly, perversely, wrongly.
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What is "athwart" in Finnish?

"athwart" in Finnish is poikki, sivulla, sivulle. athwart means: From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "athwart": poikki, sivulla, sivulle, tielle, tiellä, halki.

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