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clipping in Finnish

clipping in Finnish is leike, lehtileike, lyhennys — clipping means a small piece cut from something larger, especially an article cut from a newspaper.

clipping in Finnish

leike
noun
(countable) A piece of something removed by clipping.
lehtileike
noun
(countable, journalism) An article clipped from a newspaper (especially) or from a magazine.
leike
noun
(countable, journalism) An article clipped from a newspaper (especially) or from a magazine.
lyhennys
noun
(countable, linguistics) A short form (of a longer word) created by removing syllables, often terminal ones.
leikkaaminen
noun
(uncountable, computer graphics) The use of a mask to hide part of an object or image.
leikkaus
noun
(uncountable, computer graphics) The use of a mask to hide part of an object or image.

What does "clipping" mean?

  1. noun A small piece cut from something larger, especially an article cut from a newspaper.
    "She kept a newspaper clipping about her son's award."
  2. noun A method of forming new words by shortening a longer word.
    ""Photo" is a clipping of "photograph.""
  3. noun In audio or video, the distortion caused when a signal exceeds a device's maximum level.
    "The recording suffered from clipping because the microphone level was too high."

clipping in a sentence

  • She kept a newspaper clipping about her son's award.
  • "Photo" is a clipping of "photograph."
  • The recording suffered from clipping because the microphone level was too high.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "clipping" in Finnish?

"clipping" in Finnish is leike, lehtileike, lyhennys. clipping means: A small piece cut from something larger, especially an article cut from a newspaper.

How do you use "clipping" in a sentence?

Example: "She kept a newspaper clipping about her son's award." In Finnish, "clipping" is leike, lehtileike, lyhennys.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "clipping": leike, lehtileike, lyhennys, leikkaaminen, leikkaus.

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