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disable in Finnish

disable in Finnish is estää, lamauttaa, tehdä toimintakyvyttömäksi — disable means to take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.

disable in Finnish

estää
verb
(transitive) To render unable; to take away an ability of, as by crippling.
lamauttaa
verb
(transitive) To render unable; to take away an ability of, as by crippling.
tehdä toimintakyvyttömäksi
verb
(transitive) To render unable; to take away an ability of, as by crippling.
vammauttaa
verb
(chiefly, of a person) To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury.
deaktivoida
verb
(chiefly, electronics, computing) To deactivate, to make inoperational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).
kytkeä pois päältä
verb
(chiefly, electronics, computing) To deactivate, to make inoperational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).
laittaa pois päältä
verb
(chiefly, electronics, computing) To deactivate, to make inoperational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).
poistaa käytöstä
verb
(chiefly, electronics, computing) To deactivate, to make inoperational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).

What does "disable" mean?

  1. verb To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.
    "The stroke disabled him on one side of his body."
  2. verb To turn off or deactivate a function, especially on a device or system.
    "You can disable notifications in the settings menu."
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disable in a sentence

  • The stroke disabled him on one side of his body.
  • A serious knee injury disabled the star player for the season.
  • You can disable notifications in the settings menu.
  • The technician disabled the alarm before entering the building.

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What is "disable" in Finnish?

"disable" in Finnish is estää, lamauttaa, tehdä toimintakyvyttömäksi. disable means: To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.

How do you use "disable" in a sentence?

Example: "The stroke disabled him on one side of his body." In Finnish, "disable" is estää, lamauttaa, tehdä toimintakyvyttömäksi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "disable": estää, lamauttaa, tehdä toimintakyvyttömäksi, vammauttaa, deaktivoida, kytkeä pois päältä.

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