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distort in Finnish

distort in Finnish is vääristää, vääntyä, vääntää — distort means to twist something out of its normal shape.

distort in Finnish

vääristää
verb
(transitive) To bring something out of shape, to misshape.
vääntyä
verb
(transitive) To bring something out of shape, to misshape.
vääntää
verb
(transitive) To bring something out of shape, to misshape.
vääristyä
verb
(transitive) To bring something out of shape, to misshape.
vääristellä
verb
(transitive) To give a false or misleading account of; pervert.
vääristää
verb
(transitive) To give a false or misleading account of; pervert.

What does "distort" mean?

  1. verb To twist something out of its normal shape.
    "The heat began to distort the plastic frame."
  2. verb To give a false or misleading version of the truth.
    "The article distorted what the scientist had actually said."
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distort in a sentence

  • The heat began to distort the plastic frame.
  • A fisheye lens distorts the edges of the image.
  • The article distorted what the scientist had actually said.

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What is "distort" in Finnish?

"distort" in Finnish is vääristää, vääntyä, vääntää. distort means: To twist something out of its normal shape.

How do you use "distort" in a sentence?

Example: "The heat began to distort the plastic frame." In Finnish, "distort" is vääristää, vääntyä, vääntää.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "distort": vääristää, vääntyä, vääntää, vääristyä, vääristellä.

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