nosedive in Finnish
nosedive in Finnish is hyppy pää edellä, syöksy pää edellä, pystysyöksy — nosedive means a steep, headfirst drop, whether physical or figurative, such as a sharp fall in price.
nosedive in Finnish
hyppy pää edellä
A headfirst fall or jump.
syöksy pää edellä
A headfirst fall or jump.
pystysyöksy
(aviation) A drop in altitude with the nose of the craft angled downwards.
romahdus
(economics, etc.) A rapid fall, e.g. in price or value.
syöksyä pystysyöksyssä
(intransitive, of aircraft) To dive down in a steep angle.
romahtaa
(intransitive, economy) To perform a rapid fall in price or value.
What does "nosedive" mean?
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noun A steep, headfirst drop, whether physical or figurative, such as a sharp fall in price.
"Shares of the company took a nosedive after the scandal broke."
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verb To drop suddenly and sharply, like an aircraft plunging nose-first.
"Sales nosedived in the final quarter of the year."
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nosedive in a sentence
- Shares of the company took a nosedive after the scandal broke.
- The plane went into a nosedive before the pilot regained control.
- Sales nosedived in the final quarter of the year.
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What is "nosedive" in Finnish?
"nosedive" in Finnish is hyppy pää edellä, syöksy pää edellä, pystysyöksy. nosedive means: A steep, headfirst drop, whether physical or figurative, such as a sharp fall in price.
How do you use "nosedive" in a sentence?
Example: "Shares of the company took a nosedive after the scandal broke." In Finnish, "nosedive" is hyppy pää edellä, syöksy pää edellä, pystysyöksy.
Are there other ways to say "nosedive" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "nosedive": hyppy pää edellä, syöksy pää edellä, pystysyöksy, romahdus, syöksyä pystysyöksyssä, romahtaa.
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