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placate in Finnish

placate in Finnish is lepyttää, rauhoittaa — placate means to calm someone down and ease their anger.

placate in Finnish

lepyttää
verb
(transitive) To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that they become content or at least no longer irate.
rauhoittaa
verb
(transitive) To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that they become content or at least no longer irate.

What does "placate" mean?

  1. verb To calm someone down and ease their anger.
    "He offered a refund to placate the furious customer."
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placate in a sentence

  • He offered a refund to placate the furious customer.
  • Nothing she said could placate her boss after the deadline was missed.

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What is "placate" in Finnish?

"placate" in Finnish is lepyttää, rauhoittaa. placate means: To calm someone down and ease their anger.

How do you use "placate" in a sentence?

Example: "He offered a refund to placate the furious customer." In Finnish, "placate" is lepyttää, rauhoittaa.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "placate": lepyttää, rauhoittaa.

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