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pull in Finnish

pull in Finnish is veto, imu, vetovoima — pull means to apply force to something so it moves toward you.

pull in Finnish

veto
noun
(countable) An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself).
imu
noun
(uncountable) An attractive force which causes motion towards the source.
veto
noun
(uncountable) An attractive force which causes motion towards the source.
vetovoima
noun
(uncountable) An attractive force which causes motion towards the source.
vaikutusvalta
noun
(uncountable, figurative) An advantage over somebody; a means of influencing.
vedin
noun
(countable) Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope.
vetovoima
noun
(uncountable, figurative) Appeal or attraction.
viehätys
noun
(uncountable, figurative) Appeal or attraction.
pull
noun
(Internet) The act or process of sending out a request for data from a server by a client.
soutu
noun
(countable) A journey made by rowing.
soutumatka
noun
(countable) A journey made by rowing.
vetää
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
kiskoa
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
tempoa
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
iskeä
verb
(ambitransitive, chiefly, UK, Ireland, slang) To persuade (someone) to have sex with one.
vetää
verb
(transitive) To remove or withdraw (something), especially from public circulation or availability.
antaa
verb
(transitive) To retrieve or look up for use.
tehdä
verb
(transitive, informal) To do or perform, especially something seen as negative by the speaker.
saada
verb

What does "pull" mean?

  1. verb To apply force to something so it moves toward you.
    "Pull the cord firmly and the lamp will switch on."
  2. verb To remove or withdraw something, especially from sale, publication, or use.
    "The shop pulled the faulty toys from its shelves immediately."
  3. verb To strain or injure a muscle or ligament.
    "I pulled a muscle in my back while lifting the box."
  4. noun The act of pulling, or the force that draws something toward a source.
    "The moon's pull on the sea causes the tides."
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pull in a sentence

  • Pull the cord firmly and the lamp will switch on.
  • She pulled the door open and stepped inside.
  • The shop pulled the faulty toys from its shelves immediately.
  • The newspaper decided to pull the article after readers pointed out errors.

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What is "pull" in Finnish?
"pull" in Finnish is veto, imu, vetovoima. pull means: To apply force to something so it moves toward you.
How do you use "pull" in a sentence?
Example: "Pull the cord firmly and the lamp will switch on." In Finnish, "pull" is veto, imu, vetovoima.
Are there other ways to say "pull" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 16 translations listed for "pull": veto, imu, vetovoima, vaikutusvalta, vedin, viehätys.
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