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cross in Finnish

cross in Finnish is poikittainen, poikittaissuuntainen, ristikkäinen — cross means a shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol.

cross in Finnish

poikittainen
adj
Transverse; lying across the main direction.
poikittaissuuntainen
adj
Transverse; lying across the main direction.
ristikkäinen
adj
Transverse; lying across the main direction.
käänteinen
adj
(archaic) Opposite, opposed to.
ristikkäinen
adj
(archaic) Opposite, opposed to.
vastakkainen
adj
(archaic) Opposite, opposed to.
pahantuulinen
adj
(chiefly, British, Ottawa Valley) Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
vihainen
adj
(chiefly, British, Ottawa Valley) Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
äreä
adj
(chiefly, British, Ottawa Valley) Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
ärtynyt
adj
(chiefly, British, Ottawa Valley) Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
risti
noun
rasti
noun
risti
noun
A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
ristinpuu
noun
A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
risti
noun
(Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross.
ristinmerkki
noun
(Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross.
ristinpuu
noun
(Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross.
risti
noun
(figurative, from Christ's bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.
risteymä
noun
(biology) An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
suora
noun
(boxing) A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.
risti
prep
The cross product of the previous vector and the following vector.
rastia
verb
To mark with an X.
tehdä ristinmerkki
verb
(reflexive, to cross oneself) To make the sign of the cross over oneself.
ristetä
verb
(intransitive) To travel in a direction or path that will intersect with that of another.
ylittää
verb
(football) To pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side.
mennä poikki
verb
(football) To pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side.
mennä yli
verb
(football) To pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side.
astua tielle
verb
(transitive) To contradict (another) or frustrate the plans of.
sekaantua
verb
(transitive) To contradict (another) or frustrate the plans of.
risteyttää
verb
(biology) To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.

What does "cross" mean?

  1. noun A shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol.
    "Mark the right answer with a cross in the box."
  2. verb To go from one side of something to the other.
    "We crossed the bridge on foot and walked into the old town."
  3. adj Annoyed or bad-tempered.
    "Dad gets cross when the children leave their shoes in the hall."
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cross in a sentence

  • Mark the right answer with a cross in the box.
  • A stone cross stood on top of the village church.
  • We crossed the bridge on foot and walked into the old town.
  • Look both ways before you cross the street.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cross" in Finnish?
"cross" in Finnish is poikittainen, poikittaissuuntainen, ristikkäinen. cross means: A shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol.
How do you use "cross" in a sentence?
Example: "Mark the right answer with a cross in the box." In Finnish, "cross" is poikittainen, poikittaissuuntainen, ristikkäinen.
Are there other ways to say "cross" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 24 translations listed for "cross": poikittainen, poikittaissuuntainen, ristikkäinen, käänteinen, vastakkainen, pahantuulinen.
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