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discharge in Finnish

discharge in Finnish is kotiuttaminen, päästäminen, vapautus — discharge means to officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.

discharge in Finnish

kotiuttaminen
noun
(medicine) The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
päästäminen
noun
The act of expelling or letting go.
vapautus
noun
(military) The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
erite
noun
(symptom, uncountable) Pus or exudate or mucus (but in modern usage not exclusively blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to pathological or hormonal changes.
tulehduserite
noun
(symptom, uncountable) Pus or exudate or mucus (but in modern usage not exclusively blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to pathological or hormonal changes.
tulehdusneste
noun
(symptom, uncountable) Pus or exudate or mucus (but in modern usage not exclusively blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to pathological or hormonal changes.
purkaus
noun
(electricity) The act of releasing an accumulated charge.
virtaama
noun
(hydrology) The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m3/s (cubic meters per second).
täyttää
verb
To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
hylätä
verb
purkaa
verb
(electricity) To release (an accumulated charge).
purkautua
verb
(electricity) To release (an accumulated charge).
kotiuttaa
verb
(medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
lähettää
verb
(medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
päästää
verb
(medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
vapauttaa
verb
(military) To release (a member of the armed forces) from service.
laukaista
verb
To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
purkaa
verb
To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
päästää
verb
To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.

What does "discharge" mean?

  1. verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
    "The nurse said the doctors would discharge her this afternoon if she felt well."
  2. verb To fire a weapon, or to release something suddenly, such as a liquid, gas, or electrical charge.
    "The battery discharged slowly overnight because the light had been left on."
  3. verb To fulfil or pay off a duty, debt, or obligation.
    "He discharged his duty as best man by giving a warm speech."
  4. noun The act of releasing someone or something, such as a patient, employee, or soldier.
    "The soldier's discharge from the navy came after a long, proud career."
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discharge in a sentence

  • The nurse said the doctors would discharge her this afternoon if she felt well.
  • He was discharged from the hospital after a week of treatment.
  • The battery discharged slowly overnight because the light had been left on.
  • The gun was accidentally discharged during cleaning.

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What is "discharge" in Finnish?
"discharge" in Finnish is kotiuttaminen, päästäminen, vapautus. discharge means: To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
How do you use "discharge" in a sentence?
Example: "The nurse said the doctors would discharge her this afternoon if she felt well." In Finnish, "discharge" is kotiuttaminen, päästäminen, vapautus.
Are there other ways to say "discharge" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 17 translations listed for "discharge": kotiuttaminen, päästäminen, vapautus, erite, tulehduserite, tulehdusneste.
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