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chevron in Finnish

chevron in Finnish is natsa, väkänen, polviorsi — chevron means a V-shaped stripe or pattern, often used as a badge of military or police rank.

chevron in Finnish

natsa
noun
A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve.
väkänen
noun
A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve.
polviorsi
noun
(heraldiccharge) A wide inverted V placed on a shield.
turvavälimerkintä
noun
(chiefly, British) One of the V-shaped markings on the surface of roads used to indicate minimum distances between vehicles.

What does "chevron" mean?

  1. noun A V-shaped stripe or pattern, often used as a badge of military or police rank.
    "The sergeant's uniform had three chevrons on the sleeve."
  2. noun A V-shaped road marking used to show a safe following distance between vehicles.
    "The motorway had chevrons painted on the tarmac to space cars out."
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chevron in a sentence

  • The sergeant's uniform had three chevrons on the sleeve.
  • The motorway had chevrons painted on the tarmac to space cars out.

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What is "chevron" in Finnish?

"chevron" in Finnish is natsa, väkänen, polviorsi. chevron means: A V-shaped stripe or pattern, often used as a badge of military or police rank.

How do you use "chevron" in a sentence?

Example: "The sergeant's uniform had three chevrons on the sleeve." In Finnish, "chevron" is natsa, väkänen, polviorsi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "chevron": natsa, väkänen, polviorsi, turvavälimerkintä.

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