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bluster in Finnish

bluster in Finnish is mahtailu, puuska, tuulenpuuska — bluster means loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.

bluster in Finnish

mahtailu
noun
Pompous, officious talk.
puuska
noun
A gust of wind.
tuulenpuuska
noun
A gust of wind.
mahtailla
verb
To speak or protest loudly.
uhota
verb
To speak or protest loudly.
ärhennellä
verb
To act or speak in an unduly threatening manner.
tuulla puuskaisesti
verb
To blow in strong or sudden gusts (refers to winds).

What does "bluster" mean?

  1. noun Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.
    "Behind all the bluster, he had no real plan."
  2. noun A sudden strong gust or blast, especially of wind.
    "A bluster of wind knocked the tent over."
  3. verb To talk loudly and aggressively, often to intimidate or to cover up weakness.
    "He blustered about suing everyone, but nothing ever came of it."
  4. verb Of wind: to blow in strong, noisy gusts.
    "The wind blustered around the cliffs all night."
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bluster in a sentence

  • Behind all the bluster, he had no real plan.
  • The politician's speech was mostly bluster and short on details.
  • A bluster of wind knocked the tent over.
  • He blustered about suing everyone, but nothing ever came of it.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bluster" in Finnish?

"bluster" in Finnish is mahtailu, puuska, tuulenpuuska. bluster means: Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.

How do you use "bluster" in a sentence?

Example: "Behind all the bluster, he had no real plan." In Finnish, "bluster" is mahtailu, puuska, tuulenpuuska.

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

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "bluster": mahtailu, puuska, tuulenpuuska, mahtailla, uhota, ärhennellä.

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