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kill in Finnish

kill in Finnish is surma, tappo, kuolinisku — kill means to cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.

kill in Finnish

surma
noun
The act of killing.
tappo
noun
The act of killing.
kuolinisku
noun
Specifically, the death blow.
saalis
noun
The result of killing; that which has been killed.
tappaa
verb
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
surmata
verb
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
lopettaa
verb
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
sammuttaa
verb
raakata
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.
sammuttaa
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.
tappaa
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.
tuhota
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.
lopettaa
verb
(transitive) To use up or to waste.
tappaa
verb
(transitive) To use up or to waste.

What does "kill" mean?

  1. verb To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
    "The frost killed most of the young plants overnight."
  2. verb To stop, switch off, or put an end to something completely.
    "She reached over and killed the engine."
  3. verb To cause severe pain, exhaustion, or distress — often used informally and not literally.
    "My feet are killing me after that hike."
  4. noun An act of killing, or the animal or target that has been killed.
    "The lioness dragged her kill back to the den."

kill in a sentence

  • The frost killed most of the young plants overnight.
  • Reckless driving kills thousands of people every year.
  • She reached over and killed the engine.
  • The new tax proposal was killed in committee.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "kill" in Finnish?

"kill" in Finnish is surma, tappo, kuolinisku. kill means: To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.

How do you use "kill" in a sentence?

Example: "The frost killed most of the young plants overnight." In Finnish, "kill" is surma, tappo, kuolinisku.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "kill": surma, tappo, kuolinisku, saalis, tappaa, surmata.

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