hook in Finnish
hook in Finnish is koukku, haka, vesuri — hook means a curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.
hook in Finnish
koukku
A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
haka
A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
vesuri
Any of various hook-shaped agricultural implements such as a billhook.
saranakoukku
koukku
ansa
A snare; a trap.
potku
(informal) Removal or expulsion from a group or activity.
jätkä
(card games, slang) A jack (the playing card).
hukki
(golf) A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves unintentionally to the left. (See draw, slice, fade.)
kaaripallo
(basketball) a basketball shot in which the offensive player, usually turned perpendicular to the basket, gently throws the ball with a sweeping motion of his arm in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over his head. Also called hook shot.
kierrepallo
saada koukkuun
(transitive) To catch with a hook (hook a fish).
ripustaa koukkuun
(transitive) To work yarn into a fabric using a hook; to crochet.
laittaa koukkuun
(transitive) To insert in a curved way reminiscent of a hook.
koukuttaa
(transitive) To ensnare or obligate someone, as if with a hook.
napata
(transitive) To ensnare or obligate someone, as if with a hook.
kytkeä
liittää
jäädä koukkuun
(usually, in passive) To make addicted; to captivate.
koukuttaa
(usually, in passive) To make addicted; to captivate.
olla koukussa
(usually, in passive) To make addicted; to captivate.
lyödä hukki
(cricket, golf, basketball) To play a hook shot.
koukata
potkaista banaanipotku
(soccer, bowling) To swerve a ball; kick or throw a ball so it swerves or bends.
potkaista kierrepotku
(soccer, bowling) To swerve a ball; kick or throw a ball so it swerves or bends.
huorata
(intransitive, slang) To engage in prostitution.
kytkeä
(Scrabble) To play a word perpendicular to another word by adding a single letter to the existing word.
liittää
(Scrabble) To play a word perpendicular to another word by adding a single letter to the existing word.
ripustaa koukkuun
(Scrabble) To play a word perpendicular to another word by adding a single letter to the existing word.
keihästää
(transitive) To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore.
What does "hook" mean?
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noun A curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.
"She hung her coat on the hook by the door."
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noun A catchy opening line or musical phrase designed to grab attention.
"The song's hook gets stuck in your head for days."
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verb To catch, fasten, or connect with or as if with a hook.
"He hooked the trailer to the back of the truck."
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hook in a sentence
- She hung her coat on the hook by the door.
- The fisherman baited his hook and cast the line.
- The song's hook gets stuck in your head for days.
- Her speech began with a funny hook that made everyone laugh.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "hook" in Finnish?
"hook" in Finnish is koukku, haka, vesuri. hook means: A curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.
How do you use "hook" in a sentence?
Example: "She hung her coat on the hook by the door." In Finnish, "hook" is koukku, haka, vesuri.
Are there other ways to say "hook" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 25 translations listed for "hook": koukku, haka, vesuri, saranakoukku, ansa, potku.
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