dash in Finnish
dash in Finnish is helkkari, samperi, ajatusviiva — dash means to run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
dash in Finnish
helkkari
(euphemistic) Damn!
samperi
(euphemistic) Damn!
ajatusviiva
(typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).
viiva
(typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).
viiva
kipaisu
A short run, flight.
pinkaisu
A short run, flight.
spurtti
A short run, flight.
tilkka
A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
pikkulahja
(Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia) A bribe or gratuity; a gift.
voitelu
(Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia) A bribe or gratuity; a gift.
pinkaista
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
pinkoa
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
pyrähtää
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
syöksyä
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
syöksähtää
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
häipyä
(intransitive, informal) To leave or depart.
kiitää
(intransitive, informal) To leave or depart.
paiskata
(transitive) To throw violently.
singota
(transitive) To throw violently.
roiskua
(ambitransitive, sometimes, figurative) To sprinkle; to splatter.
roiskuttaa
(ambitransitive, sometimes, figurative) To sprinkle; to splatter.
lorauttaa
(transitive, dated) To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
paiskata
(transitive, dated) To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
roiskauttaa
(transitive, dated) To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
iskeä
(transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
lyödä
(transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
murskaantua
(transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
murskata
(transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
lannistaa
(transitive) To dishearten; to sadden.
lannistua
(transitive) To dishearten; to sadden.
huitaista
(transitive, usually with down or off) To complete hastily.
hutaista
(transitive, usually with down or off) To complete hastily.
sutaista
(transitive) To draw or write quickly; jot.
What does "dash" mean?
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verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
"When the rain started, we dashed into the nearest shop for cover."
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verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
"The bad weather dashed our plans for a picnic in the park."
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noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.
"The recipe needs only a dash of salt at the end."
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dash in a sentence
- When the rain started, we dashed into the nearest shop for cover.
- She dashed to the station to catch the last train.
- The bad weather dashed our plans for a picnic in the park.
- Months of poor results dashed any chance the team had of promotion.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "dash" in Finnish?
"dash" in Finnish is helkkari, samperi, ajatusviiva. dash means: To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
How do you use "dash" in a sentence?
Example: "When the rain started, we dashed into the nearest shop for cover." In Finnish, "dash" is helkkari, samperi, ajatusviiva.
Are there other ways to say "dash" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 32 translations listed for "dash": helkkari, samperi, ajatusviiva, viiva, kipaisu, pinkaisu.
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