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close in Finnish

close in Finnish is läheinen, rakas, lähellä — close means to shut something, removing a gap or opening.

close in Finnish

läheinen
adj
Intimate or immediate in personal relationship.
rakas
adj
Intimate or immediate in personal relationship.
lähellä
adj
At little distance; near in space or time.
läheinen
adj
At little distance; near in space or time.
likeinen
adj
At little distance; near in space or time.
liki
adj
At little distance; near in space or time.
nihkeä
adj
tukala
adj
umpikuja
noun
(chiefly, British) A street that ends in a dead end.
loppu
noun
An end or conclusion.
maali
noun
An end or conclusion.
päätös
noun
An end or conclusion.
laittaa kiinni
verb
panna kiinni
verb
myydä
verb
(transitive, intransitive, electricity, of a switch, fuse or circuit breaker) To move to a position allowing electricity to flow.
päättää (kauppa)
verb
(transitive, intransitive, electricity, of a switch, fuse or circuit breaker) To move to a position allowing electricity to flow.
tehdä kaupat
verb
(transitive, intransitive, electricity, of a switch, fuse or circuit breaker) To move to a position allowing electricity to flow.
sulkea
verb
(physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
kuroa
verb
(physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
laittaa umpeen
verb
(physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
panna umpeen
verb
(physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
ummistaa
verb
(physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
sulkea
verb
ummistaa
verb
sulkea
verb
(intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
lopettaa
verb
(intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
päättää
verb
(intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
kaventaa
verb
(intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
kiristää
verb
(intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
pienentää
verb
(intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
sulkeutua
verb
(surveying) To have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon.

What does "close" mean?

  1. verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
    "Please close the window before it starts raining."
  2. verb To bring something to an end.
    "The chairman closed the meeting with a short thank-you speech."
  3. verb To stop operating, whether for the day or permanently.
    "The store closes at nine on weekdays."
  4. adj Near in distance, time, or relationship.
    "We live close to the train station."

close in a sentence

  • Please close the window before it starts raining.
  • She closed her eyes and took a deep breath.
  • The chairman closed the meeting with a short thank-you speech.
  • They closed the deal after months of negotiation.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "close" in Finnish?

"close" in Finnish is läheinen, rakas, lähellä. close means: To shut something, removing a gap or opening.

How do you use "close" in a sentence?

Example: "Please close the window before it starts raining." In Finnish, "close" is läheinen, rakas, lähellä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 27 translations listed for "close": läheinen, rakas, lähellä, likeinen, liki, nihkeä.

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