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falter in Finnish

falter in Finnish is epävakaus, horjua, huojua — falter means to lose strength, confidence, or momentum; to hesitate or waver.

falter in Finnish

epävakaus
noun
An unsteadiness.
horjua
verb
To waver or be unsteady; to weaken or trail off.
huojua
verb
To waver or be unsteady; to weaken or trail off.
aikailla
verb
(ambitransitive) To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.
empiä
verb
(ambitransitive) To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.
jahkailla
verb
(ambitransitive) To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.
kompastella
verb
To stumble.
kompuroida
verb
To stumble.

What does "falter" mean?

  1. verb To lose strength, confidence, or momentum; to hesitate or waver.
    "Her voice faltered as she read the eulogy."
  2. verb To stumble or move unsteadily.
    "He faltered on the icy steps but didn't fall."
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falter in a sentence

  • Her voice faltered as she read the eulogy.
  • The economy faltered after the crisis hit.
  • He faltered on the icy steps but didn't fall.

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What is "falter" in Finnish?

"falter" in Finnish is epävakaus, horjua, huojua. falter means: To lose strength, confidence, or momentum; to hesitate or waver.

How do you use "falter" in a sentence?

Example: "Her voice faltered as she read the eulogy." In Finnish, "falter" is epävakaus, horjua, huojua.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "falter": epävakaus, horjua, huojua, aikailla, empiä, jahkailla.

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