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promote in Finnish

promote in Finnish is ylentää, kannattaa, mainostaa — promote means to raise someone to a higher rank or more important job.

promote in Finnish

ylentää
verb
(transitive) To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
kannattaa
verb
(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
mainostaa
verb
(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
tukea
verb
(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
korottaa
verb
(transitive, chess) To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.

What does "promote" mean?

  1. verb To raise someone to a higher rank or more important job.
    "She was promoted to regional manager after just two years."
  2. verb To advertise or actively support something to make it more popular or successful.
    "The charity used social media to promote its new fundraising campaign."
  3. verb In chess, to exchange a pawn that reaches the far end of the board for a stronger piece.
    "She pushed her pawn to the last rank and promoted it to a queen."
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promote in a sentence

  • She was promoted to regional manager after just two years.
  • The charity used social media to promote its new fundraising campaign.
  • He's always promoting local restaurants on his food blog.
  • She pushed her pawn to the last rank and promoted it to a queen.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "promote" in Finnish?

"promote" in Finnish is ylentää, kannattaa, mainostaa. promote means: To raise someone to a higher rank or more important job.

How do you use "promote" in a sentence?

Example: "She was promoted to regional manager after just two years." In Finnish, "promote" is ylentää, kannattaa, mainostaa.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "promote": ylentää, kannattaa, mainostaa, tukea, korottaa.

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