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menace in Finnish

menace in Finnish is uhka, uhkailu, uhkaus — menace means a serious threat or source of danger.

menace in Finnish

uhka
noun
A perceived threat or danger. [a. 1300]
uhkailu
noun
The act of threatening.
uhkaus
noun
The act of threatening.
ilkimys
noun
(informal) An annoying and bothersome person or thing.
ilkiö
noun
(informal) An annoying and bothersome person or thing.
maanvaiva
noun
(informal) An annoying and bothersome person or thing.
pelotella
verb
(transitive) To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.
uhkailla
verb
(transitive) To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.

What does "menace" mean?

  1. noun A serious threat or source of danger.
    "The escaped tiger was a menace to the whole village."
  2. noun An annoying or troublesome person, especially used affectionately for a mischievous child.
    "That kid is a real menace at school."
  3. verb To threaten or intimidate someone; to endanger something.
    "Dark storm clouds menaced the coastline."
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menace in a sentence

  • The escaped tiger was a menace to the whole village.
  • That kid is a real menace at school.
  • Dark storm clouds menaced the coastline.

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What is "menace" in Finnish?

"menace" in Finnish is uhka, uhkailu, uhkaus. menace means: A serious threat or source of danger.

How do you use "menace" in a sentence?

Example: "The escaped tiger was a menace to the whole village." In Finnish, "menace" is uhka, uhkailu, uhkaus.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "menace": uhka, uhkailu, uhkaus, ilkimys, ilkiö, maanvaiva.

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