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glance in Finnish

glance in Finnish is silmäys, vilkaisu, vilaus — glance means to take a quick, brief look at something.

glance in Finnish

silmäys
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
vilkaisu
noun
(also, figuratively) A brief or cursory look.
vilaus
noun
(also, figuratively) A quick movement that catches light, and causes a flash or glitter; also, the flash or glitter.
väläys
noun
(also, figuratively) A quick movement that catches light, and causes a flash or glitter; also, the flash or glitter.
kiille
noun
(obsolete, except, in the names of certain minerals) Any of various sulphides, mostly dark-coloured, which have a brilliant metallic lustre.
lyönti maila vinossa
noun
(cricket) A stroke in which the ball is hit with a bat held in a slanted manner.
vilkuilu
noun
(ichthyology) Of certain juvenile fish, chiefly of the Cichlidae family: an act of rapidly touching the side of its parent's body, usually to feed on mucus.
hipaista
verb
(ball games) To hit (a ball) lightly, causing it to move in another direction.
katsahtaa
verb
vilkaista
verb
liikuttaa vinoon
verb
(also, figuratively) To cause (something) to move obliquely.
lyödä maila vinossa
verb
(cricket) To hit (a ball) with a bat held in a slanted manner; also, to play such a stroke against (the bowler).
vihjailla
verb
To make an incidental or passing reflection, often unfavourably, on (a topic); also, to make (an incidental or passing reflection, often unfavourable).
vihjaista
verb
To make an incidental or passing reflection, often unfavourably, on (a topic); also, to make (an incidental or passing reflection, often unfavourable).
vihjata
verb
To make an incidental or passing reflection, often unfavourably, on (a topic); also, to make (an incidental or passing reflection, often unfavourable).
vilauttaa
verb
To cause (light) to gleam or sparkle.
vilkaista
verb
To look briefly at (something).
pälyillä
verb
To look briefly at (something).
silmäillä
verb
To look briefly at (something).
silmätä
verb
To look briefly at (something).
vilkuilla
verb
To look briefly at (something).
pompata
verb
(also, figuratively) To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.
vilahtaa
verb
Of a thing: to move in a way that catches light, and flash or glitter.
välkehtiä
verb
Of a thing: to move in a way that catches light, and flash or glitter.
vilkuilla
verb
(ichthyology) Of certain juvenile fish, chiefly of the Cichlidae family: to rapidly touch the side of its parent's body, usually to feed on mucus.
välkehtiä
verb
Of light, etc.: to gleam, to sparkle.

What does "glance" mean?

  1. verb To take a quick, brief look at something.
    "She glanced at her watch during the meeting."
  2. verb To strike something at an angle and bounce off in another direction, rather than hitting it straight on.
    "The arrow glanced off the shield and flew into the bushes."
  3. noun A quick, brief look.
    "One glance at his face told her something was wrong."

glance in a sentence

  • She glanced at her watch during the meeting.
  • He glanced over the report before signing it.
  • The arrow glanced off the shield and flew into the bushes.
  • The bullet glanced off the car door.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "glance" in Finnish?

"glance" in Finnish is silmäys, vilkaisu, vilaus. glance means: To take a quick, brief look at something.

How do you use "glance" in a sentence?

Example: "She glanced at her watch during the meeting." In Finnish, "glance" is silmäys, vilkaisu, vilaus.

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

Yes — Finnish has 23 translations listed for "glance": silmäys, vilkaisu, vilaus, väläys, kiille, lyönti maila vinossa.

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