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prevail in Finnish

prevail in Finnish is suostutella, taivutella — prevail means to win out or come out on top, especially after a struggle.

prevail in Finnish

suostutella
verb
(intransitive) To succeed in persuading or inducing.
taivutella
verb
(intransitive) To succeed in persuading or inducing.

What does "prevail" mean?

  1. verb To win out or come out on top, especially after a struggle.
    "Despite the setbacks, the underdog team prevailed in the final."
  2. verb To be the most common or widespread condition; to be current.
    "Calm weather prevailed across the region for most of the week."
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prevail in a sentence

  • Despite the setbacks, the underdog team prevailed in the final.
  • Justice eventually prevailed and the wrongly accused man was freed.
  • Calm weather prevailed across the region for most of the week.

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What is "prevail" in Finnish?

"prevail" in Finnish is suostutella, taivutella. prevail means: To win out or come out on top, especially after a struggle.

How do you use "prevail" in a sentence?

Example: "Despite the setbacks, the underdog team prevailed in the final." In Finnish, "prevail" is suostutella, taivutella.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "prevail": suostutella, taivutella.

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