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gaslight in Finnish

gaslight in Finnish is kaasulamppu, kaasuvalo, kaasuvalottaa — gaslight means a lamp that produces light by burning piped gas.

gaslight in Finnish

kaasulamppu
noun
A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas (or town gas).
kaasuvalo
noun
(uncountable) The light produced by the burning gas in such a lamp.
kaasuvalottaa
verb
manipuloida luulemaan olevansa sekaisin
verb
manipuloida luulemaan tulevansa hulluksi
verb
sumuttaa
verb

What does "gaslight" mean?

  1. noun A lamp that produces light by burning piped gas.
    "The old street was lit by gaslight before electricity arrived."
  2. verb To manipulate someone so that they doubt their own memory, perception, or sanity.
    "He tried to gaslight her into thinking she had imagined the argument."
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gaslight in a sentence

  • The old street was lit by gaslight before electricity arrived.
  • She read by gaslight, the flame flickering in its glass case.
  • He tried to gaslight her into thinking she had imagined the argument.
  • Colleagues accused the manager of gaslighting staff over missed deadlines.

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What is "gaslight" in Finnish?
"gaslight" in Finnish is kaasulamppu, kaasuvalo, kaasuvalottaa. gaslight means: A lamp that produces light by burning piped gas.
How do you use "gaslight" in a sentence?
Example: "The old street was lit by gaslight before electricity arrived." In Finnish, "gaslight" is kaasulamppu, kaasuvalo, kaasuvalottaa.
Are there other ways to say "gaslight" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "gaslight": kaasulamppu, kaasuvalo, kaasuvalottaa, manipuloida luulemaan olevansa sekaisin, manipuloida luulemaan tulevansa hulluksi, sumuttaa.
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