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paralysis in Finnish

paralysis in Finnish is halvaus, lama, lamaannus — paralysis means the loss of the ability to move part or all of the body.

paralysis in Finnish

halvaus
noun
(pathology) The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a person's body, such as one or more limbs.
lama
noun
A state of being unable to act.
lamaannus
noun
A state of being unable to act.

What does "paralysis" mean?

  1. noun The loss of the ability to move part or all of the body.
    "The accident left him with paralysis from the waist down."
  2. noun A state of being unable to act, often from fear or indecision.
    "Fear of failure led to total paralysis when it came to making a decision."
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paralysis in a sentence

  • The accident left him with paralysis from the waist down.
  • Fear of failure led to total paralysis when it came to making a decision.

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What is "paralysis" in Finnish?

"paralysis" in Finnish is halvaus, lama, lamaannus. paralysis means: The loss of the ability to move part or all of the body.

How do you use "paralysis" in a sentence?

Example: "The accident left him with paralysis from the waist down." In Finnish, "paralysis" is halvaus, lama, lamaannus.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "paralysis": halvaus, lama, lamaannus.

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