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crawl in Finnish

crawl in Finnish is konttaus, matelu, ryömintä — crawl means to move on hands and knees, or drag the body low along a surface.

crawl in Finnish

konttaus
noun
The act of moving slowly on hands and knees, etc.
matelu
noun
The act of moving slowly on hands and knees, etc.
ryömintä
noun
The act of moving slowly on hands and knees, etc.
krooli
noun
A rapid swimming stroke with alternate overarm strokes and a fluttering kick.
ryömiä
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
kontata
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
madella
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
kömpiä
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
könytä
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
vilistä
verb
(intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.
kontata
verb
(intransitive) To act in a servile manner.
ryömiä
verb
(intransitive) To act in a servile manner.
saada kylmiä väreitä
verb
(intransitive) To feel a swarming sensation.
kroolata
verb
(intransitive, transitive) To swim using the crawl stroke.
kontata läpi
verb
(transitive) To move over (an area) on hands and knees.
ryömiä
verb
(transitive) To move over (an area) slowly, with frequent stops.
madella
verb
(transitive) To move over (an area) slowly, with frequent stops.
indeksoida
verb
(transitive, internet) To visit files or web sites in order to index them for searching.
vilistä
verb
(transitive, internet) To visit files or web sites in order to index them for searching.

What does "crawl" mean?

  1. verb To move on hands and knees, or drag the body low along a surface.
    "The baby crawled across the living room floor toward her toy."
  2. verb To move or progress very slowly.
    "Traffic crawled along the highway during rush hour."
  3. verb For a computer program to automatically visit and index web pages.
    "Search engines crawl billions of pages to build their index."
  4. noun A very slow pace, or a tour of several bars in one night ("bar crawl").
    "They organized a pub crawl for the birthday celebration."

crawl in a sentence

  • The baby crawled across the living room floor toward her toy.
  • Soldiers crawled through the mud to stay below the gunfire.
  • Traffic crawled along the highway during rush hour.
  • Search engines crawl billions of pages to build their index.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "crawl" in Finnish?

"crawl" in Finnish is konttaus, matelu, ryömintä. crawl means: To move on hands and knees, or drag the body low along a surface.

How do you use "crawl" in a sentence?

Example: "The baby crawled across the living room floor toward her toy." In Finnish, "crawl" is konttaus, matelu, ryömintä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 14 translations listed for "crawl": konttaus, matelu, ryömintä, krooli, ryömiä, kontata.

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