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lift in Finnish

lift in Finnish is nostovoima, noste, nostaminen — lift means to raise something to a higher position.

lift in Finnish

nostovoima
noun
noste
noun
nostaminen
noun
An act of lifting or raising.
nosto
noun
An act of lifting or raising.
hissi
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, India, puristic, _, elsewhere) Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building.
nostin
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, India, puristic, _, elsewhere) Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building.
nousu
noun
nosto
noun
nostin
noun
mielialan parannus
noun
(figurative) An improvement in mood.
nostokorkeus
noun
The space or distance through which anything is lifted.
porras
noun
(engineering) One of the steps of a cone pulley.
korkolappu
noun
(shoemaking) A layer of leather in the heel of a shoe.
nostaa
verb
kumota
verb
(transitive) To remove (a ban, restriction, etc.).
helpottaa
verb
(transitive) To alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)
keventää
verb
(transitive) To alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)
nostaa
verb
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
nousta
verb
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
varastaa
verb
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
yletä
verb
To elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up.
kannattaa
verb
(obsolete) To bear; to support.
tukea
verb
(obsolete) To bear; to support.
kerätä
verb
To collect, as moneys due; to raise.
periä
verb
To collect, as moneys due; to raise.

What does "lift" mean?

  1. verb To raise something to a higher position.
    "He lifted the box onto the top shelf."
  2. verb To remove or cancel a restriction, ban, or rule.
    "The government lifted the travel ban in June."
  3. verb To steal something, especially casually or without much effort.
    "Someone lifted his wallet on the crowded train."
  4. noun British English word for an elevator: a device for carrying people or goods between floors.
    "We took the lift to the tenth floor."

lift in a sentence

  • He lifted the box onto the top shelf.
  • She lifted her arms above her head to stretch.
  • The government lifted the travel ban in June.
  • Someone lifted his wallet on the crowded train.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "lift" in Finnish?

"lift" in Finnish is nostovoima, noste, nostaminen. lift means: To raise something to a higher position.

How do you use "lift" in a sentence?

Example: "He lifted the box onto the top shelf." In Finnish, "lift" is nostovoima, noste, nostaminen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 22 translations listed for "lift": nostovoima, noste, nostaminen, nosto, hissi, nostin.

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