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jolt in Finnish

jolt in Finnish is tärinä, tärähdys, järkytys — jolt means to shake or push something abruptly and roughly.

jolt in Finnish

tärinä
noun
An act of jolting.
tärähdys
noun
An act of jolting.
järkytys
noun
A surprise or shock.
shokki
noun
A surprise or shock.
ravistaa
verb
(transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
täristää
verb
(transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
töniä
verb
(transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert
tönäistä
verb
(transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert
järkyttää
verb
(transitive) To shock emotionally.
heilahdella
verb
(intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.
lyödä
verb
(intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.
täräyttää
verb
(intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.
vaappua
verb
(intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.

What does "jolt" mean?

  1. verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
    "The bus jolted forward as it pulled away."
  2. noun A sudden shock or shake, whether physical or emotional.
    "The news gave her quite a jolt."

jolt in a sentence

  • The bus jolted forward as it pulled away.
  • A sudden bump jolted the passengers awake.
  • The news gave her quite a jolt.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "jolt" in Finnish?

"jolt" in Finnish is tärinä, tärähdys, järkytys. jolt means: To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.

How do you use "jolt" in a sentence?

Example: "The bus jolted forward as it pulled away." In Finnish, "jolt" is tärinä, tärähdys, järkytys.

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

Yes — Finnish has 13 translations listed for "jolt": tärinä, tärähdys, järkytys, shokki, ravistaa, täristää.

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