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lateral in Finnish

lateral in Finnish is lateraalinen, sivu, sivuttainen — lateral means relating to, or situated at, the side of something.

lateral in Finnish

lateraalinen
adj
To the side; of or pertaining to the side.
sivu
adj
(disease) Affecting the side or sides of the body, or confined to one side of the body.
sivuttainen
adj
(disease) Affecting the side or sides of the body, or confined to one side of the body.
kylki
adj
(phonetics, phonology) (of a consonant, especially the English clear l) Pertaining to speech sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tongue, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.
lateraalinen
adj
(phonetics, phonology) (of a consonant, especially the English clear l) Pertaining to speech sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tongue, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.
ulko-
adj
(phonetics, phonology) (of a consonant, especially the English clear l) Pertaining to speech sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tongue, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.
lateraaliäänne
noun
(linguistics) A sound produced through lateral pronunciation (such as /l/ in lateral).

What does "lateral" mean?

  1. adj Relating to, or situated at, the side of something.
    "The surgeon made a lateral incision along the knee."
  2. adj Unconventional or indirect, especially in thinking.
    "Solving the puzzle required some lateral thinking."
  3. noun (American football) A sideways pass.
    "The running back tossed a lateral to his teammate."
  4. verb (American football) To throw a sideways pass.
    "He lateraled the ball just before being tackled."

lateral in a sentence

  • The surgeon made a lateral incision along the knee.
  • A lateral move at work means changing roles without a promotion.
  • Solving the puzzle required some lateral thinking.
  • The running back tossed a lateral to his teammate.

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Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "lateral" in Finnish?

"lateral" in Finnish is lateraalinen, sivu, sivuttainen. lateral means: Relating to, or situated at, the side of something.

How do you use "lateral" in a sentence?

Example: "The surgeon made a lateral incision along the knee." In Finnish, "lateral" is lateraalinen, sivu, sivuttainen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "lateral": lateraalinen, sivu, sivuttainen, kylki, ulko-, lateraaliäänne.

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