hinge in Finnish
hinge in Finnish is sarana, käännekohta, saranoida — hinge means a jointed device that lets a door, lid, or gate swing open and closed.
hinge in Finnish
sarana
A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.
käännekohta
A principle, or a point in time, on which subsequent reasonings or events depend.
saranoida
(transitive) To attach by, or equip with a hinge.
riippua
(Should we move, merge or split(+) this sense?) (intransitive, with on or upon) To depend on something.
What does "hinge" mean?
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noun A jointed device that lets a door, lid, or gate swing open and closed.
"The old gate creaked on its rusty hinge."
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noun A key point on which something else depends.
"Trust is the hinge on which the whole relationship turns."
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verb To depend entirely on something.
"The whole plan hinges on getting the loan approved."
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hinge in a sentence
- The old gate creaked on its rusty hinge.
- Oil the hinges so the door stops squeaking.
- Trust is the hinge on which the whole relationship turns.
- The whole plan hinges on getting the loan approved.
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What is "hinge" in Finnish?
"hinge" in Finnish is sarana, käännekohta, saranoida. hinge means: A jointed device that lets a door, lid, or gate swing open and closed.
How do you use "hinge" in a sentence?
Example: "The old gate creaked on its rusty hinge." In Finnish, "hinge" is sarana, käännekohta, saranoida.
Are there other ways to say "hinge" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "hinge": sarana, käännekohta, saranoida, riippua.
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