embrace in Finnish
embrace in Finnish is halaus, syleily, halata — embrace means to hold someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; to hug.
embrace in Finnish
halaus
An act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest; a hug.
syleily
An act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest; a hug.
halata
(transitive) To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
syleillä
(transitive) To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
omaksua
(transitive, figuratively) To enfold, to include (ideas, principles, etc.); to encompass.
What does "embrace" mean?
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verb To hold someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; to hug.
"They embraced tightly at the airport after months apart."
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verb To accept an idea, opportunity, or change willingly and enthusiastically.
"The company decided to embrace remote work rather than resist it."
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noun An act of holding someone closely in one's arms; a hug.
"They shared a warm embrace before saying goodbye."
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embrace in a sentence
- They embraced tightly at the airport after months apart.
- She embraced her old friend the moment she saw her.
- The company decided to embrace remote work rather than resist it.
- He embraced the challenge instead of shying away from it.
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What is "embrace" in Finnish?
"embrace" in Finnish is halaus, syleily, halata. embrace means: To hold someone closely in your arms as a sign of affection; to hug.
How do you use "embrace" in a sentence?
Example: "They embraced tightly at the airport after months apart." In Finnish, "embrace" is halaus, syleily, halata.
Are there other ways to say "embrace" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "embrace": halaus, syleily, halata, syleillä, omaksua.
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