overturn in Finnish
overturn in Finnish is kaataa, kaataa ympäri, kumota — overturn means to flip something over, or to cause a vehicle to roll onto its side or roof.
overturn in Finnish
kaataa
(ambitransitive) To turn over, capsize or upset.
kaataa ympäri
(ambitransitive) To turn over, capsize or upset.
kumota
(ambitransitive) To turn over, capsize or upset.
kaataa
(legal, transitive) To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.
kumota
(legal, transitive) To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.
What does "overturn" mean?
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verb To flip something over, or to cause a vehicle to roll onto its side or roof.
"The boat overturned in the storm."
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verb To reverse an official decision, ruling, or law.
"The appeals court overturned the earlier verdict."
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overturn in a sentence
- The boat overturned in the storm.
- The lorry overturned on the icy road.
- The appeals court overturned the earlier verdict.
- Parliament voted to overturn the previous ruling.
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What is "overturn" in Finnish?
"overturn" in Finnish is kaataa, kaataa ympäri, kumota. overturn means: To flip something over, or to cause a vehicle to roll onto its side or roof.
How do you use "overturn" in a sentence?
Example: "The boat overturned in the storm." In Finnish, "overturn" is kaataa, kaataa ympäri, kumota.
Are there other ways to say "overturn" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "overturn": kaataa, kaataa ympäri, kumota.
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