lag in Finnish
lag in Finnish is lagi, viive, jäädä jälkeen — lag means to fall behind or fail to keep pace with something else.
lag in Finnish
lagi
A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (engineering) one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, such as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or steam engine.
viive
A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (engineering) one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, such as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or steam engine.
jäädä jälkeen
To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind.
What does "lag" mean?
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verb To fall behind or fail to keep pace with something else.
"Sales in the region began to lag behind the rest of the country."
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noun A delay between one event and another, especially in a signal, response, or process.
"There was a noticeable lag between clicking the button and the page loading."
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lag in a sentence
- Sales in the region began to lag behind the rest of the country.
- He lagged behind the group on the last stretch of the hike.
- There was a noticeable lag between clicking the button and the page loading.
- Jet lag left her exhausted for days after the flight.
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What is "lag" in Finnish?
"lag" in Finnish is lagi, viive, jäädä jälkeen. lag means: To fall behind or fail to keep pace with something else.
How do you use "lag" in a sentence?
Example: "Sales in the region began to lag behind the rest of the country." In Finnish, "lag" is lagi, viive, jäädä jälkeen.
Are there other ways to say "lag" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "lag": lagi, viive, jäädä jälkeen.
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