helm in Finnish
helm in Finnish is ruori, ohjain, ratti — helm means the wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
helm in Finnish
ruori
(nautical) The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel.
ohjain
Something used to control or steer; also (obsolete) , a handle of a tool or weapon; a haft, a helve.
ratti
Something used to control or steer; also (obsolete) , a handle of a tool or weapon; a haft, a helve.
ruori
Something used to control or steer; also (obsolete) , a handle of a tool or weapon; a haft, a helve.
ruorimies
(nautical) The member of a vessel's crew in charge of steering the vessel; a helmsman or helmswoman.
ruorin käyttö
(nautical) The use of a helm (sense 1); also, the amount of space through which a helm is turned.
kippari
A position of control or leadership.
myrskypilvi
(Northern England, _, (Cumberland, Westmorland)) A heavy cloud lying on the brow of a mountain, especially one associated with a storm.
olla ruorissa
(nautical) To control the helm (noun sense 1) of (a marine vessel); to be in charge of steering (a vessel).
suojata kypärällä
(transitive, archaic, or, poetic) To cover (a head) with a helmet; to provide (someone) with a helmet; to helmet.
levittää
(transitive) To lay out (stalks of corn, or straw) straight to be used for thatching roofs; to yelm.
What does "helm" mean?
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noun The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
"The captain took the helm as the storm approached."
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verb To steer a vessel, or to lead or direct a project or organization.
"He helmed the film's production from start to finish."
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helm in a sentence
- The captain took the helm as the storm approached.
- She has been at the helm of the company since 2019.
- He helmed the film's production from start to finish.
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What is "helm" in Finnish?
"helm" in Finnish is ruori, ohjain, ratti. helm means: The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
How do you use "helm" in a sentence?
Example: "The captain took the helm as the storm approached." In Finnish, "helm" is ruori, ohjain, ratti.
Are there other ways to say "helm" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "helm": ruori, ohjain, ratti, ruorimies, ruorin käyttö, kippari.
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