kite in Finnish
kite in Finnish is leko, spinnu, haukka — kite means a bird of prey with long wings and a forked tail, known for gliding and soaring.
kite in Finnish
leko
spinnu
haukka
A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
liitohaukka
A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
leija
lennättää leijaa
(ambitransitive, rare) To manipulate like a toy kite; also, usually preceded by an inflection of go: to fly a toy kite.
What does "kite" mean?
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noun A bird of prey with long wings and a forked tail, known for gliding and soaring.
"A red kite circled slowly above the valley."
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noun A light frame covered in fabric or plastic, flown on a string in the wind for fun.
"The children ran along the beach flying a bright red kite."
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verb To write or use a cheque against an account that doesn't have enough money to cover it.
"He was arrested for kiting cheques across three different banks."
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verb To rise or increase rapidly, especially used of costs or prices.
"Fuel prices kited after the supply disruption."
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kite in a sentence
- A red kite circled slowly above the valley.
- The kite hung motionless in the air before it dived towards the field.
- The children ran along the beach flying a bright red kite.
- Strong winds made it easy to get the kite airborne.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "kite" in Finnish?
"kite" in Finnish is leko, spinnu, haukka. kite means: A bird of prey with long wings and a forked tail, known for gliding and soaring.
How do you use "kite" in a sentence?
Example: "A red kite circled slowly above the valley." In Finnish, "kite" is leko, spinnu, haukka.
Are there other ways to say "kite" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "kite": leko, spinnu, haukka, liitohaukka, leija, lennättää leijaa.
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