drill in Finnish
drill in Finnish is noro, drilli, drelli — drill means to make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
drill in Finnish
noro
(obsolete) A small trickling stream; a rill.
drilli
An Old World monkey of West Africa, Mandrillus leucophaeus, similar in appearance to the mandrill, but lacking the colorful face.
drelli
A strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave.
kilpikangas
A strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave.
reivas
A strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave.
pora
The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.
istukka
The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.
kaira
The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.
vako
harjoite
An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence.
harjoitus
An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence.
porata
(transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
kairata
(transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
kylvää riviin
(transitive) To sow (seeds) by dribbling them along a furrow or in a row.
kylvää vakoon
(transitive) To sow (seeds) by dribbling them along a furrow or in a row.
suodattaa
(transitive) To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling.
viekoitella
(transitive, obsolete, or, dialectal) To entice or allure; to decoy; with on.
harjoitella
(ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
harjoittaa
(ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
harjoituttaa
(ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
porautua
(ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
äkseerätä
(ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
kuluttaa
(transitive, obsolete, or, dialectal) To cause to slip or waste away by degrees.
teroittaa
(transitive) To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.
tähdentää
(transitive) To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.
pamauttaa
(transitive) To throw, run, hit or kick with a lot of power.
jyystää
(slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with; to penetrate.
porata
(slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with; to penetrate.
What does "drill" mean?
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verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
"You will need to drill through the tiles slowly so they do not crack."
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verb To practise something repeatedly, often in a military or training context, until it becomes automatic.
"The coach drills the team on set pieces before every match."
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noun A tool or machine used for boring holes.
"Dad's cordless drill ran out of battery halfway through the job."
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noun A repeated practice exercise designed to build a skill or prepare for an emergency.
"The pupils practised an evacuation drill in the playground."
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drill in a sentence
- You will need to drill through the tiles slowly so they do not crack.
- The dentist drilled the tooth after numbing it.
- The coach drills the team on set pieces before every match.
- The recruits were drilled every morning before dawn.
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What is "drill" in Finnish?
"drill" in Finnish is noro, drilli, drelli. drill means: To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
How do you use "drill" in a sentence?
Example: "You will need to drill through the tiles slowly so they do not crack." In Finnish, "drill" is noro, drilli, drelli.
Are there other ways to say "drill" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 27 translations listed for "drill": noro, drilli, drelli, kilpikangas, reivas, pora.
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