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cheer in Finnish

cheer in Finnish is hilpeys, iloisuus, hurraahuuto — cheer means a shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.

cheer in Finnish

hilpeys
noun
(uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood. [from 14th c.]
iloisuus
noun
(uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood. [from 14th c.]
hurraahuuto
noun
(countable) A cry expressing joy, approval or support, such as "hurrah". [from 18th c.]
kannustushuuto
noun
(countable) A cry expressing joy, approval or support, such as "hurrah". [from 18th c.]
ilahduttaa
verb
(transitive) To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up.
hurrata
verb
(ambitransitive) To applaud or encourage with cheers or shouts.
kannustaa
verb
(ambitransitive) To applaud or encourage with cheers or shouts.

What does "cheer" mean?

  1. noun A shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.
    "The crowd let out a huge cheer when the home team scored."
  2. noun A feeling of happiness or good spirits.
    "His visit brought some cheer to an otherwise gloomy week."
  3. verb To shout in support or approval of someone.
    "Thousands of fans cheered as the runners crossed the finish line."
  4. verb To make someone happier, often with "up".
    "A funny video cheered her up after a bad day."
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cheer in a sentence

  • The crowd let out a huge cheer when the home team scored.
  • She gave a little cheer when she opened the acceptance letter.
  • His visit brought some cheer to an otherwise gloomy week.
  • Thousands of fans cheered as the runners crossed the finish line.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cheer" in Finnish?

"cheer" in Finnish is hilpeys, iloisuus, hurraahuuto. cheer means: A shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.

How do you use "cheer" in a sentence?

Example: "The crowd let out a huge cheer when the home team scored." In Finnish, "cheer" is hilpeys, iloisuus, hurraahuuto.

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

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "cheer": hilpeys, iloisuus, hurraahuuto, kannustushuuto, ilahduttaa, hurrata.

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