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elevator in Finnish

elevator in Finnish is siilo, korkeusperäsin, nostajalihas — elevator means a machine that carries people or goods up and down between floors of a building.

elevator in Finnish

siilo
noun
A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator).
korkeusperäsin
noun
(aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.
nostajalihas
noun
(anatomy) Any muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye.
piilokorkokenkä
noun
A type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller.

What does "elevator" mean?

  1. noun A machine that carries people or goods up and down between floors of a building.
    "We took the elevator to the top floor."
  2. noun A tall structure used to store and load grain.
    "Trucks lined up outside the grain elevator during harvest season."
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elevator in a sentence

  • We took the elevator to the top floor.
  • The elevator was out of service, so we had to use the stairs.
  • Trucks lined up outside the grain elevator during harvest season.

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What is "elevator" in Finnish?

"elevator" in Finnish is siilo, korkeusperäsin, nostajalihas. elevator means: A machine that carries people or goods up and down between floors of a building.

How do you use "elevator" in a sentence?

Example: "We took the elevator to the top floor." In Finnish, "elevator" is siilo, korkeusperäsin, nostajalihas.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "elevator": siilo, korkeusperäsin, nostajalihas, piilokorkokenkä.

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