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loom in Finnish

loom in Finnish is kalu, kangaspuut, varsi — loom means a machine used for weaving thread or yarn into cloth.

loom in Finnish

kalu
noun
A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.
kangaspuut
noun
A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.
varsi
noun
The part of an oar which is between the grip or handle and the blade; the shaft.
häämöttää
verb
(figurative) To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; (of a person or thing) to tower; (of an idea) to impressively or intimidatingly occupy the mind; (of an event) to be imminent.
kuvastua
verb
(figurative) To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; (of a person or thing) to tower; (of an idea) to impressively or intimidatingly occupy the mind; (of an event) to be imminent.
siintää
verb
(figurative) To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; (of a person or thing) to tower; (of an idea) to impressively or intimidatingly occupy the mind; (of an event) to be imminent.

What does "loom" mean?

  1. noun A machine used for weaving thread or yarn into cloth.
    "The weaver worked the loom late into the evening."
  2. verb To appear as a large, unclear, or threatening shape, especially in the distance.
    "A dark shape loomed out of the fog."
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loom in a sentence

  • The weaver worked the loom late into the evening.
  • Museum visitors watched a demonstration on a traditional wooden loom.
  • A dark shape loomed out of the fog.
  • The deadline loomed over the whole team.

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What is "loom" in Finnish?

"loom" in Finnish is kalu, kangaspuut, varsi. loom means: A machine used for weaving thread or yarn into cloth.

How do you use "loom" in a sentence?

Example: "The weaver worked the loom late into the evening." In Finnish, "loom" is kalu, kangaspuut, varsi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "loom": kalu, kangaspuut, varsi, häämöttää, kuvastua, siintää.

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