bend in Finnish
bend in Finnish is mutka, kytky, palkki — bend means to force something into a curved or angled shape.
bend in Finnish
mutka
A curve.
kytky
Any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines.
palkki
(heraldiccharge) One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third.
tarkoitus
(obsolete) Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.
anturanahka
In the leather trade, the best quality of sole leather; a butt; sometimes, half a butt cut lengthwise.
parras
(nautical, in the plural) The thickest and strongest planks in a ship's sides, more generally called wales, which have the beams, knees, and futtocks bolted to them.
kaaret
(nautical, in the plural) The frames or ribs that form the ship's body from the keel to the top of the sides.
taipua
(intransitive) To become curved.
kääntää
(transitive) To cause to change direction.
kääntyä
(transitive) To cause to change direction.
suuntautua
(intransitive) To be inclined; to direct itself.
taipua
(intransitive) To be inclined; to direct itself.
kumartua
(intransitive) To bow in prayer, or in token of submission.
antaa periksi
(transitive) To force to submit.
taivuttaa
(transitive) To force to submit.
suuntautua
(intransitive) To apply oneself to a task or purpose.
myöntyä
(transitive) To adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.
taipua
(transitive) To adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.
taivuttaa
(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
kiinnittää
(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
kumartua
(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
sitoa
(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
suunnata
(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
suuntautua
(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
taivuttaa
What does "bend" mean?
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verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
"The strong wind had bent the metal sign so far that it was unreadable."
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verb To curve or change direction.
"The river bends to the left near the old mill."
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verb To lean or stoop the body.
"You should bend your knees when you lift a heavy box."
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verb To adapt rules or facts to suit a purpose.
"Some people bend the truth a little when they tell funny stories."
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bend in a sentence
- The strong wind had bent the metal sign so far that it was unreadable.
- Be careful not to bend the pages of the book too much.
- The river bends to the left near the old mill.
- Watch out where the path bends, because cyclists often come round it quickly.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "bend" in Finnish?
"bend" in Finnish is mutka, kytky, palkki. bend means: To force something into a curved or angled shape.
How do you use "bend" in a sentence?
Example: "The strong wind had bent the metal sign so far that it was unreadable." In Finnish, "bend" is mutka, kytky, palkki.
Are there other ways to say "bend" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 18 translations listed for "bend": mutka, kytky, palkki, tarkoitus, anturanahka, parras.
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