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crunch in Finnish

crunch in Finnish is ratina, rouske, tosipaikka — crunch means to crush something noisily, especially food, making a crackling sound.

crunch in Finnish

ratina
noun
A noisy crackling sound; the sound usually associated with crunching.
rouske
noun
A noisy crackling sound; the sound usually associated with crunching.
tosipaikka
noun
A critical moment or event.
vatsarutistus
noun
(exercise) A form of abdominal exercise, based on a sit-up but in which the lower back remains in contact with the floor.
rouskuttaa
verb
To crush something, especially food, with a noisy crackling sound.
narskua
verb
To be crushed with a noisy crackling sound.
ratista
verb
To be crushed with a noisy crackling sound.
murskata
verb
(slang) To calculate or otherwise process (e.g. to crunch numbers: to perform mathematical calculations). Presumably from the sound made by mechanical calculators.

What does "crunch" mean?

  1. verb To crush something noisily, especially food, making a crackling sound.
    "He crunched loudly on an apple during the meeting."
  2. verb To process large amounts of data or numbers.
    "The accountant spent the afternoon crunching the quarterly figures."
  3. noun The crackling sound made when something is crushed or bitten into.
    "I love the crunch of a fresh, cold carrot."
  4. noun A critical or decisive moment, often involving pressure or difficulty.
    "When the crunch came, the team pulled together and finished on time."

crunch in a sentence

  • He crunched loudly on an apple during the meeting.
  • Gravel crunched under their boots as they walked up the path.
  • The accountant spent the afternoon crunching the quarterly figures.
  • I love the crunch of a fresh, cold carrot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "crunch" in Finnish?

"crunch" in Finnish is ratina, rouske, tosipaikka. crunch means: To crush something noisily, especially food, making a crackling sound.

How do you use "crunch" in a sentence?

Example: "He crunched loudly on an apple during the meeting." In Finnish, "crunch" is ratina, rouske, tosipaikka.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "crunch": ratina, rouske, tosipaikka, vatsarutistus, rouskuttaa, narskua.

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