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jinx in Finnish

jinx in Finnish is kupla, smurffattu, smurffi — jinx means a curse or spell believed to bring bad luck.

jinx in Finnish

kupla
intj
Used after the same thing is said by two people simultaneously.
smurffattu
intj
Used after the same thing is said by two people simultaneously.
smurffi
intj
Used after the same thing is said by two people simultaneously.
smurffilukko
intj
Used after the same thing is said by two people simultaneously.
kirous
noun
pahan onnen tuoja
noun
pahanilmanlintu
noun
kirota
verb
(transitive) To cast a spell on.
manata
verb
(transitive) To cast a spell on.
manata
verb
(transitive) To bring bad luck to.
olla pahanilmanlintu
verb
(transitive) To bring bad luck to.

What does "jinx" mean?

  1. noun A curse or spell believed to bring bad luck.
    "Some sailors believe whistling on deck brings a jinx."
  2. noun A person or thing thought to cause misfortune wherever it goes.
    "The team started calling their new stadium a jinx after five straight losses there."
  3. verb To bring bad luck to someone or something, often by saying something prematurely.
    "Don't say the game is won yet — you'll jinx it!"
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jinx in a sentence

  • Some sailors believe whistling on deck brings a jinx.
  • The old house had a reputation as a jinx on anyone who bought it.
  • The team started calling their new stadium a jinx after five straight losses there.
  • Don't say the game is won yet — you'll jinx it!

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What is "jinx" in Finnish?

"jinx" in Finnish is kupla, smurffattu, smurffi. jinx means: A curse or spell believed to bring bad luck.

How do you use "jinx" in a sentence?

Example: "Some sailors believe whistling on deck brings a jinx." In Finnish, "jinx" is kupla, smurffattu, smurffi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "jinx": kupla, smurffattu, smurffi, smurffilukko, kirous, pahan onnen tuoja.

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