baton in Finnish
baton in Finnish is keppi, komentosauva, sauva — baton means a short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
baton in Finnish
keppi
(military) A ceremonial staff of a field marshal or a similar high-ranking military office.
komentosauva
(military) A ceremonial staff of a field marshal or a similar high-ranking military office.
sauva
(military) A ceremonial staff of a field marshal or a similar high-ranking military office.
tahtipuikko
(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
pamppu
(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
kapula
(sports) An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
viestikapula
(sports) An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
bastardijänne
(heraldiccharge) A bend with the ends cut off, resembling a baton, typically borne sinister, and often used as a mark of cadency, initially for both legitimate and illegitimate children, but later chiefly for illegitimate children.
pamputtaa
(transitive) To strike with a baton.
What does "baton" mean?
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noun A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
"The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent."
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noun A short rod passed from runner to runner in a relay race.
"She dropped the baton just meters from the handoff."
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baton in a sentence
- The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent.
- Officers carried batons for crowd control.
- She dropped the baton just meters from the handoff.
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What is "baton" in Finnish?
"baton" in Finnish is keppi, komentosauva, sauva. baton means: A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
How do you use "baton" in a sentence?
Example: "The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent." In Finnish, "baton" is keppi, komentosauva, sauva.
Are there other ways to say "baton" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "baton": keppi, komentosauva, sauva, tahtipuikko, pamppu, kapula.
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