press in Finnish
press in Finnish is puristin, paino, painokone — press means to push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
press in Finnish
puristin
(countable) A device used to apply pressure to an item.
paino
(countable) A device used to apply pressure to an item.
paino
(countable) A printing machine.
painokone
(countable) A printing machine.
lehdistö
(uncountable, collective) The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).
kaappi
(countable, especially, _, in, _, Ireland, _) An enclosed storage space (e.g. closet, cupboard).
komero
(countable, especially, _, in, _, Ireland, _) An enclosed storage space (e.g. closet, cupboard).
punnerrus
(countable, weightlifting) An exercise in which weight is forced away from the body by extension of the arms or legs.
painaa
puristaa
What does "press" mean?
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verb To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
"Press the button to start the machine."
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verb To urge someone strongly to do or agree to something.
"The reporter pressed the minister for a direct answer."
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noun Newspapers and journalists collectively; the news media.
"The scandal drew widespread attention from the press."
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noun A machine used to apply strong force, such as for printing or shaping material.
"The printing press revolutionized the spread of information."
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press in a sentence
- Press the button to start the machine.
- She pressed her hand against the cold glass.
- The reporter pressed the minister for a direct answer.
- My friends pressed me to stay for dinner, so I rang home.
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What is "press" in Finnish?
"press" in Finnish is puristin, paino, painokone. press means: To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
How do you use "press" in a sentence?
Example: "Press the button to start the machine." In Finnish, "press" is puristin, paino, painokone.
Are there other ways to say "press" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "press": puristin, paino, painokone, lehdistö, kaappi, komero.
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