bell in Finnish
bell in Finnish is kello, tiuku, ulvonta — bell means a hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
bell in Finnish
kello
(percussion instrument) A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
tiuku
(percussion instrument) A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
ulvonta
The bellow or bay of certain animals, such as a hound on the hunt or a stag in rut.
soitto
kello
lasi
(nautical) Any of a series of strokes on a bell (or similar), struck every half hour to indicate the time (within a four hour watch)
karjua
(intransitive) To bellow or roar.
ulvoa
(intransitive) To bellow or roar.
kilauttaa
(slang, transitive) To telephone.
pirauttaa
(slang, transitive) To telephone.
rimpauttaa
(slang, transitive) To telephone.
laittaa kello
(intransitive) To develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom.
What does "bell" mean?
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noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
"The church bell rang out across the valley at noon."
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verb To attach a bell to something.
"Someone suggested they bell the cat so it couldn't sneak up on the birds."
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verb To flare out or take on a bell-like shape.
"The skirt belled out as she spun around."
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bell in a sentence
- The church bell rang out across the valley at noon.
- Please ring the bell when you want the bus to stop.
- Someone suggested they bell the cat so it couldn't sneak up on the birds.
- The farmer belled each cow so he could find them in the fog.
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What is "bell" in Finnish?
"bell" in Finnish is kello, tiuku, ulvonta. bell means: A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
How do you use "bell" in a sentence?
Example: "The church bell rang out across the valley at noon." In Finnish, "bell" is kello, tiuku, ulvonta.
Are there other ways to say "bell" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "bell": kello, tiuku, ulvonta, soitto, lasi, karjua.
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