cataract in Finnish
cataract in Finnish is kaihi, harmaakaihi, kuohu — cataract means a large waterfall, especially one that plunges over a steep drop.
cataract in Finnish
kaihi
(figurative) Something which obscures.
kaihi
(ophthalmology, pathology) A clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
harmaakaihi
(ophthalmology, pathology) A clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
kuohu
(mechanics, chiefly, historical) A type of governor used in single-acting steam engines, where a flow of water through an opening regulates the stroke.
nestejarru
(mechanics, chiefly, historical) A type of governor used in single-acting steam engines, where a flow of water through an opening regulates the stroke.
ryöppy
(mechanics, chiefly, historical) A type of governor used in single-acting steam engines, where a flow of water through an opening regulates the stroke.
tulva
(mechanics, chiefly, historical) A type of governor used in single-acting steam engines, where a flow of water through an opening regulates the stroke.
pudota
(intransitive) Of a river, etc.: to fall in the form of a waterfall.
syöksyä
(intransitive) Of a river, etc.: to fall in the form of a waterfall.
syöstä
(transitive, figurative, rare) To cause (something) to pour or rush like a waterfall.
What does "cataract" mean?
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noun A large waterfall, especially one that plunges over a steep drop.
"The Niagara cataract draws millions of visitors every year."
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noun A clouding of the eye's lens that causes blurred vision, common in older age.
"She had surgery to remove a cataract from her left eye."
cataract in a sentence
- The Niagara cataract draws millions of visitors every year.
- She had surgery to remove a cataract from her left eye.
- Cataracts are one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide.
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "cataract" in Finnish?
"cataract" in Finnish is kaihi, harmaakaihi, kuohu. cataract means: A large waterfall, especially one that plunges over a steep drop.
How do you use "cataract" in a sentence?
Example: "The Niagara cataract draws millions of visitors every year." In Finnish, "cataract" is kaihi, harmaakaihi, kuohu.
Are there other ways to say "cataract" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "cataract": kaihi, harmaakaihi, kuohu, nestejarru, ryöppy, tulva.
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