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founder in Finnish

founder in Finnish is perustaja, sulattaja, kaviokuume — founder means a person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.

founder in Finnish

perustaja
noun
One who founds or establishes (a company, project, organisation, state, etc.).
sulattaja
noun
The iron worker in charge of the blast furnace and the smelting operation.
kaviokuume
noun
(veterinary medicine) A severe laminitis of a horse, caused by untreated internal inflammation in the hooves.
kantaisä
noun
(genetics) A common ancestor of some population (especially one with a certain genetic mutation).
kantaäiti
noun
(genetics) A common ancestor of some population (especially one with a certain genetic mutation).
valaja
noun
One who casts metals in various forms; a caster.
valuri
noun
One who casts metals in various forms; a caster.
kompastua
verb
(intransitive, especially, of horses) To fall; to stumble and go lame.
epäonnistua
verb
(intransitive) To fail; to miscarry.
upota
verb
(transitive, archaic, nautical) To cause to flood and sink, as a ship.

What does "founder" mean?

  1. noun A person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.
    "The founder of the company still runs it today."
  2. verb To fail or fall apart, especially of a plan, negotiation, or ship.
    "The talks foundered after both sides refused to compromise."

founder in a sentence

  • The founder of the company still runs it today.
  • The talks foundered after both sides refused to compromise.
  • The old ship foundered in a storm off the coast.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "founder" in Finnish?

"founder" in Finnish is perustaja, sulattaja, kaviokuume. founder means: A person who establishes an organization, company, or institution.

How do you use "founder" in a sentence?

Example: "The founder of the company still runs it today." In Finnish, "founder" is perustaja, sulattaja, kaviokuume.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "founder": perustaja, sulattaja, kaviokuume, kantaisä, kantaäiti, valaja.

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