broach in Finnish
broach in Finnish is leveä taltta, naskali, varras — broach means to bring up a sensitive or difficult topic for discussion.
broach in Finnish
leveä taltta
(masonry) A broad chisel for stone-cutting.
naskali
An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers.
varras
The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping.
lävistää
(transitive) To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid.
broutsata
(transitive) To cause to turn sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves (usually followed by to; also figurative).
nostaa tuuleen
(transitive) To cause to turn sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves (usually followed by to; also figurative).
nousta tuuleen
(transitive) To cause to turn sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves (usually followed by to; also figurative).
avata keskustelu
(transitive, figuratively) To begin discussion about (something).
What does "broach" mean?
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verb To bring up a sensitive or difficult topic for discussion.
"She wasn't sure how to broach the subject of his job loss."
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verb To pierce or tap something, especially a cask, in order to draw out liquid.
"The innkeeper broached a fresh barrel of ale."
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broach in a sentence
- She wasn't sure how to broach the subject of his job loss.
- He finally broached the idea of moving abroad.
- The innkeeper broached a fresh barrel of ale.
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What is "broach" in Finnish?
"broach" in Finnish is leveä taltta, naskali, varras. broach means: To bring up a sensitive or difficult topic for discussion.
How do you use "broach" in a sentence?
Example: "She wasn't sure how to broach the subject of his job loss." In Finnish, "broach" is leveä taltta, naskali, varras.
Are there other ways to say "broach" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "broach": leveä taltta, naskali, varras, lävistää, broutsata, nostaa tuuleen.
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