English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

meltdown in Finnish

meltdown in Finnish is romahdus, reaktoriytimen sulaminen, sulaminen — meltdown means a serious overheating accident in which the fuel inside a nuclear reactor melts, risking a release of radiation.

meltdown in Finnish

romahdus
noun
reaktoriytimen sulaminen
noun
Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping.
sulaminen
noun
Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping.

What does "meltdown" mean?

  1. noun A serious overheating accident in which the fuel inside a nuclear reactor melts, risking a release of radiation.
    "The documentary examined the causes of the reactor meltdown."
  2. noun A sudden collapse or crisis, especially in a financial or organisational sense.
    "The bank's meltdown wiped out billions in shareholder value."
  3. noun A sudden loss of emotional control; an outburst of anger, panic, or distress.
    "The toddler had a meltdown in the middle of the supermarket."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish

meltdown in a sentence

  • The documentary examined the causes of the reactor meltdown.
  • The bank's meltdown wiped out billions in shareholder value.
  • The toddler had a meltdown in the middle of the supermarket.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "meltdown" in Finnish?

"meltdown" in Finnish is romahdus, reaktoriytimen sulaminen, sulaminen. meltdown means: A serious overheating accident in which the fuel inside a nuclear reactor melts, risking a release of radiation.

How do you use "meltdown" in a sentence?

Example: "The documentary examined the causes of the reactor meltdown." In Finnish, "meltdown" is romahdus, reaktoriytimen sulaminen, sulaminen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "meltdown": romahdus, reaktoriytimen sulaminen, sulaminen.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.