crane in Finnish
crane in Finnish is kurki, nostokurki, nosturi — crane means a large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
crane in Finnish
kurki
Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
nostokurki
Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
nostokurki
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
nosturi
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
kurkottaa (kaulaansa)
(ambitransitive) To extend (one's neck).
What does "crane" mean?
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noun A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
"A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn."
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noun A tall machine used to lift and move heavy objects, especially on construction sites.
"A crane hoisted the steel beam to the top floor."
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verb To stretch out one's neck to see something better.
"She craned her neck to see over the crowd."
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crane in a sentence
- A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn.
- A crane hoisted the steel beam to the top floor.
- She craned her neck to see over the crowd.
- He craned forward to catch every word.
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What is "crane" in Finnish?
"crane" in Finnish is kurki, nostokurki, nosturi. crane means: A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
How do you use "crane" in a sentence?
Example: "A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn." In Finnish, "crane" is kurki, nostokurki, nosturi.
Are there other ways to say "crane" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "crane": kurki, nostokurki, nosturi, kurkottaa (kaulaansa).
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