feint in Finnish
feint in Finnish is harhautus-, harhautus, harhautusliike — feint means a deceptive move meant to distract an opponent from a real attack.
feint in Finnish
harhautus-
(boxing, fencing, also, often, military) Of an attack or offensive movement: directed toward a different part from the intended strike.
harhautus
(often, military) A movement made to confuse an opponent; a dummy.
harhautus
(boxing, fencing) A blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
harhautusliike
(boxing, fencing) A blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
tehdä harhautusliike
To direct (a blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack) on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
tehdä valehyökkäys
(rare) To direct a feint or mock attack against (someone).
harhauttaa
(intransitive, boxing, fencing, also, often, military) To make a feint or mock attack.
What does "feint" mean?
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noun A deceptive move meant to distract an opponent from a real attack.
"The boxer threw a feint with his left before landing the real punch with his right."
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verb To make a deceptive move to distract an opponent.
"She feinted left, then dodged right past the defender."
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feint in a sentence
- The boxer threw a feint with his left before landing the real punch with his right.
- She feinted left, then dodged right past the defender.
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What is "feint" in Finnish?
"feint" in Finnish is harhautus-, harhautus, harhautusliike. feint means: A deceptive move meant to distract an opponent from a real attack.
How do you use "feint" in a sentence?
Example: "The boxer threw a feint with his left before landing the real punch with his right." In Finnish, "feint" is harhautus-, harhautus, harhautusliike.
Are there other ways to say "feint" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "feint": harhautus-, harhautus, harhautusliike, tehdä harhautusliike, tehdä valehyökkäys, harhauttaa.
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