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box in Finnish

box in Finnish is aitio, loosi, alasuoja — box means a rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.

box in Finnish

aitio
noun
A compartment to sit inside in an auditorium, courtroom, theatre, or other building.
loosi
noun
A compartment to sit inside in an auditorium, courtroom, theatre, or other building.
alasuoja
noun
(cricket) A hard protector for the genitals worn inside the underpants by a batsman or close fielder.
koju
noun
A small rectangular shelter.
koppi
noun
A small rectangular shelter.
kuskinpukki
noun
The driver’s seat on a horse-drawn coach.
laatikko
noun
(engineering) A cylindrical casing around the axle of a wheel, a bearing, a gland, etc.
pesä
noun
(engineering) A cylindrical casing around the axle of a wheel, a bearing, a gland, etc.
laatikko
noun
rasia
noun
laatikko
noun
A compartment (as a drawer) of an item of furniture used for storage, such as a cupboard, a shelf, etc.
ruutu
noun
A compartment (as a drawer) of an item of furniture used for storage, such as a cupboard, a shelf, etc.
laatikollinen
noun
A cuboid container and its contents; as much as fills such a container.
laatikko
noun
A cuboid container and its contents; as much as fills such a container.
pesä
noun
(slang, vulgar) The vagina.
toosa
noun
(slang, vulgar) The vagina.
tussu
noun
(slang, vulgar) The vagina.
pönttö
noun
(computing, slang) A computer, or the case in which it is housed.
ruutu
noun
(fencing) A device used in electric fencing to detect whether a weapon has struck an opponent, which connects to a fencer's weapon by a spool and body wire. It uses lights and sound to notify a hit, with different coloured lights for on target and off target hits.
telkkari
noun
(slang, preceded by the) The television.
toosa
noun
(slang, preceded by the) The television.
puksipuu
noun
koiranpensas
noun
nyrkinisku
noun
A blow with the fist.
laatikko
noun
A rectangle: an oblong or a square.
pakata
verb
(transitive) To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
pakata laatikkoon
verb
(transitive) To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
pakata laatikoihin
verb
(transitive) To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
iskeä
verb
(transitive) To strike with the fists; to punch.
lyödä nyrkillä
verb
(transitive) To strike with the fists; to punch.
nyrkkeillä
verb
koteloida
verb

What does "box" mean?

  1. noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
    "She packed her books into a cardboard box before the move."
  2. verb To put something into a box or boxes.
    "Please box up the leftover food for the guests to take home."
  3. verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.
    "He's been training to box competitively since he was fifteen."
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box in a sentence

  • She packed her books into a cardboard box before the move.
  • He kept old letters in a wooden box under his bed.
  • Please box up the leftover food for the guests to take home.
  • He's been training to box competitively since he was fifteen.

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What is "box" in Finnish?

"box" in Finnish is aitio, loosi, alasuoja. box means: A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.

How do you use "box" in a sentence?

Example: "She packed her books into a cardboard box before the move." In Finnish, "box" is aitio, loosi, alasuoja.

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

Yes — Finnish has 25 translations listed for "box": aitio, loosi, alasuoja, koju, koppi, kuskinpukki.

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