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poise in Finnish

poise in Finnish is tasapaino, arvokkuus, itsevarmuus — poise means a calm, self-assured manner; composure under pressure.

poise in Finnish

tasapaino
noun
A state of balance, equilibrium or stability.
arvokkuus
noun
Composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation.
itsevarmuus
noun
Composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation.
luontevuus
noun
Composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation.
poisi
noun
(physics) A CGS unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimetre.

What does "poise" mean?

  1. noun A calm, self-assured manner; composure under pressure.
    "She answered the hostile questions with remarkable poise."
  2. noun A state of balance or equilibrium.
    "The dancer held her poise on one foot for several seconds."
  3. verb To hold something balanced and ready, or to hang suspended.
    "The hawk poised in the air before diving."
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poise in a sentence

  • She answered the hostile questions with remarkable poise.
  • Years of stage experience gave him poise in front of a camera.
  • The dancer held her poise on one foot for several seconds.
  • The hawk poised in the air before diving.

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What is "poise" in Finnish?

"poise" in Finnish is tasapaino, arvokkuus, itsevarmuus. poise means: A calm, self-assured manner; composure under pressure.

How do you use "poise" in a sentence?

Example: "She answered the hostile questions with remarkable poise." In Finnish, "poise" is tasapaino, arvokkuus, itsevarmuus.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "poise": tasapaino, arvokkuus, itsevarmuus, luontevuus, poisi.

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