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hover in Finnish

hover in Finnish is leijuminen, leijunta, leijuva lintuparvi — hover means to remain suspended in one place in the air.

hover in Finnish

leijuminen
noun
An act, or the state, of remaining stationary in the air or some other place.
leijunta
noun
An act, or the state, of remaining stationary in the air or some other place.
leijuva lintuparvi
noun
A flock of birds fluttering in the air in one place.
paikallaan pysyvä lintuparvi
noun
A flock of birds fluttering in the air in one place.
kieleke
noun
(chiefly, Southern England) A cover; a protection; a shelter; specifically, an overhanging bank or stone under which fish can shelter; also, a shelter for hens brooding their eggs.
kätkeä siipiensä alle
verb
Of a bird: to shelter (chicks) under its body and wings; (by extension) of a thing: to cover or surround (something).
suojella siivillään
verb
Of a bird: to shelter (chicks) under its body and wings; (by extension) of a thing: to cover or surround (something).
leijuttaa
verb
To keep (something, such as an aircraft) in a stationary state in the air.
epäröidä
verb
To be indecisive or uncertain; to vacillate, to waver.
häilyä
verb
To be indecisive or uncertain; to vacillate, to waver.
olla kahden vaiheilla
verb
To be indecisive or uncertain; to vacillate, to waver.
kohdistaa
verb
(computing) Chiefly followed by over: to use a mouse or other device to place a cursor over something on a screen such as a hyperlink or icon without clicking, so as to produce a result (such as the appearance of a tooltip).
kulkea ilmatyynyaluksella
verb
(computing) Chiefly followed by over: to use a mouse or other device to place a cursor over something on a screen such as a hyperlink or icon without clicking, so as to produce a result (such as the appearance of a tooltip).
osoittaa
verb
(computing) Chiefly followed by over: to use a mouse or other device to place a cursor over something on a screen such as a hyperlink or icon without clicking, so as to produce a result (such as the appearance of a tooltip).
leijailla
verb
To remain stationary or float in the air.
leijua
verb
To remain stationary or float in the air.
lekutella
verb
To remain stationary or float in the air.
lekuttaa
verb
To remain stationary or float in the air.
norkoilla
verb
Sometimes followed by over: to hang around or linger in a place, especially in an uncertain manner.

What does "hover" mean?

  1. verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
    "The drone hovered above the crowd, filming the parade."
  2. verb To linger near a place or person, especially anxiously or protectively.
    "Her mother hovered nearby the entire time she was on the phone with the school."
  3. verb To be uncertain or wavering between options.
    "His mood hovered between excitement and dread."
  4. verb To position a cursor over something on a screen without clicking.
    "Hover over the icon to see what it does."
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hover in a sentence

  • The drone hovered above the crowd, filming the parade.
  • A hawk hovered over the field, watching for prey.
  • Her mother hovered nearby the entire time she was on the phone with the school.
  • His mood hovered between excitement and dread.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "hover" in Finnish?

"hover" in Finnish is leijuminen, leijunta, leijuva lintuparvi. hover means: To remain suspended in one place in the air.

How do you use "hover" in a sentence?

Example: "The drone hovered above the crowd, filming the parade." In Finnish, "hover" is leijuminen, leijunta, leijuva lintuparvi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 19 translations listed for "hover": leijuminen, leijunta, leijuva lintuparvi, paikallaan pysyvä lintuparvi, kieleke, kätkeä siipiensä alle.

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