blink in Finnish
blink in Finnish is silmänräpäys, silmänräpäytys, räpäyttää silmiä — blink means to close and open the eyes quickly.
blink in Finnish
silmänräpäys
silmänräpäytys
räpäyttää silmiä
(intransitive) To close and reopen both eyes quickly.
räpyttää silmiä
(intransitive) To close and reopen both eyes quickly.
väläyttää valoja
To shine, especially with intermittent light; to twinkle; to flicker; to glimmer, as a lamp.
välkkyä
To flash on and off at regular intervals.
välkyttää
To send a signal with a lighting device.
What does "blink" mean?
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verb To close and open the eyes quickly.
"She blinked in the bright sunlight."
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verb To flash on and off, especially at regular intervals.
"The cursor blinked steadily on the dark screen."
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verb To back down or show hesitation in a standoff, as in the phrase "blink first."
"Neither side wanted to blink first in the negotiations."
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noun The act of quickly closing and opening the eyes, or a very brief moment.
"In the blink of an eye, the deal was gone."
blink in a sentence
- She blinked in the bright sunlight.
- He blinked back tears during the speech.
- The cursor blinked steadily on the dark screen.
- A warning light blinked on the dashboard.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "blink" in Finnish?
"blink" in Finnish is silmänräpäys, silmänräpäytys, räpäyttää silmiä. blink means: To close and open the eyes quickly.
How do you use "blink" in a sentence?
Example: "She blinked in the bright sunlight." In Finnish, "blink" is silmänräpäys, silmänräpäytys, räpäyttää silmiä.
Are there other ways to say "blink" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "blink": silmänräpäys, silmänräpäytys, räpäyttää silmiä, räpyttää silmiä, väläyttää valoja, välkkyä.
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