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lengthen in Finnish

lengthen in Finnish is pidentää, pidentyä, pidetä — lengthen means to make something longer, or to become longer.

lengthen in Finnish

pidentää
verb
(transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
pidentyä
verb
(intransitive) To become longer.
pidetä
verb
(intransitive) To become longer.

What does "lengthen" mean?

  1. verb To make something longer, or to become longer.
    "The tailor lengthened the trousers by two inches."
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lengthen in a sentence

  • The tailor lengthened the trousers by two inches.
  • The days lengthen as summer approaches.

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What is "lengthen" in Finnish?

"lengthen" in Finnish is pidentää, pidentyä, pidetä. lengthen means: To make something longer, or to become longer.

How do you use "lengthen" in a sentence?

Example: "The tailor lengthened the trousers by two inches." In Finnish, "lengthen" is pidentää, pidentyä, pidetä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "lengthen": pidentää, pidentyä, pidetä.

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