engage in Finnish
engage in Finnish is hyökätä, ryhtyä taisteluun, vetää keskusteluun — engage means to hold someone's attention or interest.
engage in Finnish
hyökätä
ryhtyä taisteluun
vetää keskusteluun
kiehtoa
To attract, to please; (archaic) to fascinate or win over (someone).
käyttää
To attract, to please; (archaic) to fascinate or win over (someone).
palkata
(transitive) To engross or hold the attention of; to keep busy or occupied.
työllistää
(transitive) To engross or hold the attention of; to keep busy or occupied.
viedä mielenkiinto
(transitive) To engross or hold the attention of; to keep busy or occupied.
vuokrata
(transitive) To engross or hold the attention of; to keep busy or occupied.
joutua taisteluun
(intransitive) To enter into battle.
lupautua
(transitive) To bind through legal or moral obligation (to do something, especially to marry) (usually in passive).
mennä kihloihin
(transitive) To bind through legal or moral obligation (to do something, especially to marry) (usually in passive).
sitoutua
(transitive) To bind through legal or moral obligation (to do something, especially to marry) (usually in passive).
luvata
(intransitive) To guarantee or promise (to do something).
palkata
(obsolete, transitive) To pledge, pawn (one's property); to put (something) at risk or on the line; to mortgage (houses, land).
pantata
(obsolete, transitive) To pledge, pawn (one's property); to put (something) at risk or on the line; to mortgage (houses, land).
työllistää
(obsolete, transitive) To pledge, pawn (one's property); to put (something) at risk or on the line; to mortgage (houses, land).
vuokrata
(obsolete, transitive) To pledge, pawn (one's property); to put (something) at risk or on the line; to mortgage (houses, land).
käyttää
To mesh or interlock (of machinery, especially a clutch).
What does "engage" mean?
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verb To hold someone's attention or interest.
"The speaker engaged the audience with vivid stories."
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verb To enter into conflict or battle with an opponent.
"The two armies engaged in the valley after a long march."
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verb To arrange to employ or hire someone, or to book a service.
"The firm engaged a consultant to review its finances."
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verb To interlock or mesh, as with gears or machine parts.
"Release the clutch slowly so the gears engage smoothly."
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engage in a sentence
- The speaker engaged the audience with vivid stories.
- She tried to engage her daughter in conversation about school.
- The two armies engaged in the valley after a long march.
- Troops were ordered not to engage the enemy until reinforcements arrived.
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What is "engage" in Finnish?
"engage" in Finnish is hyökätä, ryhtyä taisteluun, vetää keskusteluun. engage means: To hold someone's attention or interest.
How do you use "engage" in a sentence?
Example: "The speaker engaged the audience with vivid stories." In Finnish, "engage" is hyökätä, ryhtyä taisteluun, vetää keskusteluun.
Are there other ways to say "engage" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 15 translations listed for "engage": hyökätä, ryhtyä taisteluun, vetää keskusteluun, kiehtoa, käyttää, palkata.
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