parallel in Finnish

parallel in Finnish is yhdensuuntainen, samansuuntainen, rinnakkainen (jonkin kanssa) — parallel means running alongside something else, always the same distance apart, never meeting.

parallel in Finnish

yhdensuuntainen

adj

Equally distant from one another at all points.

samansuuntainen

adj

Equally distant from one another at all points.

samansuuntainen

adj

Having the same overall direction; the comparison is indicated with "to".

rinnakkainen (jonkin kanssa)

adj

Having the same overall direction; the comparison is indicated with "to".

suuntainen

adj

Having the same overall direction; the comparison is indicated with "to".

rinnakkainen

adj

(computing) Involving the processing of multiple tasks at the same time.

genitive + suuntaisesti

adv

With a parallel relationship.

samansuuntaisesti (jonkun kanssa)

adv

With a parallel relationship.

leveyspiiri

noun

(geography) A line of latitude.

olla samansuuntainen

verb

Of a path etc: To be parallel to something else.

rinnastaa

verb

To compare or liken something to something else.

What does "parallel" mean?

adj Running alongside something else, always the same distance apart, never meeting.
"The two railway tracks run parallel to each other."
adj Similar or comparable in nature; happening at the same time.
"The two countries followed parallel paths of economic reform."
noun A similarity or comparison between two things.
"Historians draw a parallel between the two wars."
verb To be similar to or match something else.
"Her career parallels her mother's in many ways."

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

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

parallel in a sentence

The two railway tracks run parallel to each other.
Draw two parallel lines across the page, about a centimetre apart.
The two countries followed parallel paths of economic reform.
The two scientists made parallel discoveries without knowing about each other.

Similar words in Finnish

analog analogous collimate concurrent corresponding duplicate equivalent latitude

Common Finnish translations

the of to AND a in I that for you IT on

Frequently asked questions

What is "parallel" in Finnish?

"parallel" in Finnish is yhdensuuntainen, samansuuntainen, rinnakkainen (jonkin kanssa). parallel means: Running alongside something else, always the same distance apart, never meeting.

How do you use "parallel" in a sentence?

Example: "The two railway tracks run parallel to each other." In Finnish, "parallel" is yhdensuuntainen, samansuuntainen, rinnakkainen (jonkin kanssa).

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "parallel": yhdensuuntainen, samansuuntainen, rinnakkainen (jonkin kanssa), suuntainen, rinnakkainen, genitive + suuntaisesti.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.