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bow out in Finnish

bow out in Finnish is erota, lähteä, perääntyä — bow out means to withdraw from a contest, role or commitment, especially gracefully and by your own choice.

bow out in Finnish

erota
verb
(idiomatic) To resign, or leave, with one's credibility or reputation still intact.
lähteä
verb
(idiomatic) To resign, or leave, with one's credibility or reputation still intact.
perääntyä
verb
(idiomatic) To resign, or leave, with one's credibility or reputation still intact.

What does "bow out" mean?

  1. verb To withdraw from a contest, role or commitment, especially gracefully and by your own choice.
    "She bowed out of the race two weeks before the vote."
  2. verb Of a team or competitor, to be eliminated from a competition.
    "They bowed out in the quarter-finals on penalties."
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bow out in a sentence

  • She bowed out of the race two weeks before the vote.
  • After thirty years behind the bar, he's bowing out at the end of the month.
  • They bowed out in the quarter-finals on penalties.

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What is "bow out" in Finnish?

"bow out" in Finnish is erota, lähteä, perääntyä. bow out means: To withdraw from a contest, role or commitment, especially gracefully and by your own choice.

How do you use "bow out" in a sentence?

Example: "She bowed out of the race two weeks before the vote." In Finnish, "bow out" is erota, lähteä, perääntyä.

Are there other ways to say "bow out" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "bow out": erota, lähteä, perääntyä.

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