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flap in Finnish

flap in Finnish is läppä, siivenisku, laippa — flap means a flat piece attached along one edge that can hang loose or swing, such as on an envelope, pocket, or tent.

flap in Finnish

läppä
noun
siivenisku
noun
(aviation) A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane, used to increase lift and drag.
laippa
noun
(aviation) A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane, used to increase lift and drag.
laskusiiveke
noun
(aviation) A hinged surface on the trailing edge of the wings of an aeroplane, used to increase lift and drag.
rintaevä
noun
A side fin of a ray.
siipi
noun
A side fin of a ray.
häly
noun
A controversy, scandal, stir, or upset.
napausäänne
noun
(phonetics) A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound /ɾ/ in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
yksitäryinen tremulantti
noun
(phonetics) A consonant sound made by a single muscle contraction, such as the sound /ɾ/ in the standard American English pronunciation of body.
räpytellä
verb
(transitive) To move (something broad and loose) up and down.
räpyttää
verb
(transitive) To move (something broad and loose) up and down.
läpyttää
verb
(transitive) To move (something broad and loose) up and down.
lepattaa
verb
(intransitive) To move loosely back and forth.
liehua
verb
(intransitive) To move loosely back and forth.

What does "flap" mean?

  1. noun A flat piece attached along one edge that can hang loose or swing, such as on an envelope, pocket, or tent.
    "She sealed the flap of the envelope."
  2. noun A hinged panel on an aircraft wing used to control lift.
    "The pilot lowered the flaps before landing."
  3. noun (informal) A sudden fuss, panic, or scandal.
    "There was a big flap in the office over the leaked memo."
  4. verb To move up and down or back and forth, especially a wing or something loose.
    "The bird flapped its wings and took off."
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flap in a sentence

  • She sealed the flap of the envelope.
  • The pilot lowered the flaps before landing.
  • There was a big flap in the office over the leaked memo.
  • The bird flapped its wings and took off.

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What is "flap" in Finnish?

"flap" in Finnish is läppä, siivenisku, laippa. flap means: A flat piece attached along one edge that can hang loose or swing, such as on an envelope, pocket, or tent.

How do you use "flap" in a sentence?

Example: "She sealed the flap of the envelope." In Finnish, "flap" is läppä, siivenisku, laippa.

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

Yes — Finnish has 14 translations listed for "flap": läppä, siivenisku, laippa, laskusiiveke, rintaevä, siipi.

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