distress in Finnish
distress in Finnish is tuska, ahdinko, hätä — distress means serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
distress in Finnish
tuska
A cause of such discomfort.
ahdinko
A cause of such discomfort.
hätä
Serious danger.
merihätä
Serious danger.
distressi
(medicine, psychology) An aversive state of stress to which a person cannot fully adapt.
ulosotto
(legal) A seizing of property without legal process to force payment of a debt.
ahdistaa
To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
tehdä onnettomaksi
To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
ulosmitata
(legal) To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.
vanhentaa
To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.
What does "distress" mean?
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noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
"The dog whined in distress when it was left alone."
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verb To cause someone anxiety, pain, or worry.
"It distresses me to see animals being treated badly."
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distress in a sentence
- The dog whined in distress when it was left alone.
- The medics rushed to treat the patient in respiratory distress.
- It distresses me to see animals being treated badly.
- The sudden noise distressed the baby, who began crying.
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What is "distress" in Finnish?
"distress" in Finnish is tuska, ahdinko, hätä. distress means: Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
How do you use "distress" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog whined in distress when it was left alone." In Finnish, "distress" is tuska, ahdinko, hätä.
Are there other ways to say "distress" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "distress": tuska, ahdinko, hätä, merihätä, distressi, ulosotto.
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