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
A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator).
korkeusperäsin
(aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.
nostajalihas
(anatomy) Any muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye.
piilokorkokenkä
A type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller.
What does "elevator" mean?
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noun A machine that carries people or goods up and down between floors of a building.
"The hotel elevator is slow, so I often take the stairs instead."
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noun A tall structure used to store and load grain.
"The old grain elevator towered over the little town beside the railway."
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elevator in a sentence
- The hotel elevator is slow, so I often take the stairs instead.
- We took the elevator to the top floor.
- The old grain elevator towered over the little town beside the railway.
- Farmers delivered their wheat to the elevator at the edge of the village.
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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: "The hotel elevator is slow, so I often take the stairs instead." 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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