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Jack in Finnish

Jack in Finnish is Jaakko, Jussi, jätkä — Jack means a mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.

Jack in Finnish

Jaakko
proper noun
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Jussi
proper noun
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
jätkä
noun
(countable, now, chiefly, US) A man, a fellow; a typical man; men in general. [from 16th c.]
jakki
noun
(electronics) A switch for a jack plug, a jackknife switch; (more generally) a socket used to connect a device to a circuit, network etc. [from 19th c.]
pistorasia
noun
(electronics) A switch for a jack plug, a jackknife switch; (more generally) a socket used to connect a device to a circuit, network etc. [from 19th c.]
luisti
noun
Each of a series of blocks in a harpsichord or the earlier virginal, communicating the action of the key to the quill; sometime also, a hopper in a modern piano. [from 16th c.]
nosturi
noun
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
tunkki
noun
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
jakki
noun
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
pistorasia
noun
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
aasiori
noun
(nautical) A small ship's flag used as a signal or identifying device; a small flag flown at the bow of the vessel. [from 17th c.]
pistorasia
noun
(nautical) A small ship's flag used as a signal or identifying device; a small flag flown at the bow of the vessel. [from 17th c.]
rainelippu
noun
(nautical) A small ship's flag used as a signal or identifying device; a small flag flown at the bow of the vessel. [from 17th c.]
fyrkka
noun
(slang, chiefly, US) Money, cash. [from 19th c.]
hynä
noun
(slang, chiefly, US) Money, cash. [from 19th c.]
massi
noun
(slang, chiefly, US) Money, cash. [from 19th c.]
paalu
noun
(slang, chiefly, US) Money, cash. [from 19th c.]
jakki
noun
laivastolippu
noun
(nautical, now, rare, historical) A jackcrosstree. [from 19th c.]
koiras
noun
A plant or animal.
piikkimakrilli
noun
Any of the marine fish in the family Carangidae. [from 17th c.]
nostaa tunkilla
verb
(transitive) To physically raise using a jack.
tunkata
verb
(transitive) To physically raise using a jack.
lyödä kunnari
verb
(transitive, slang, baseball) To hit (the ball) hard; especially, to hit (the ball) out of the field, producing a home run.
varastaa
verb
(transitive, colloquial) To steal (something), typically an automobile; to rob (someone).

What does "Jack" mean?

  1. noun A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.
    "He grabbed the jack from the trunk to change the flat tire."
  2. noun The playing card ranking between the ten and the queen, showing a young page or knave.
    "She needed just one more jack to complete her hand."
  3. noun A socket used to plug in an electrical or audio device.
    "Plug the headphones into the jack on the side of the laptop."
  4. noun Informal: money.
    "He didn't have enough jack to cover the bill."

Jack in a sentence

  • He grabbed the jack from the trunk to change the flat tire.
  • Make sure the jack is on level ground before you lift the car.
  • She needed just one more jack to complete her hand.
  • Plug the headphones into the jack on the side of the laptop.

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Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "Jack" in Finnish?

"Jack" in Finnish is Jaakko, Jussi, jätkä. Jack means: A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.

How do you use "Jack" in a sentence?

Example: "He grabbed the jack from the trunk to change the flat tire." In Finnish, "Jack" is Jaakko, Jussi, jätkä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 21 translations listed for "Jack": Jaakko, Jussi, jätkä, jakki, pistorasia, luisti.

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