push in Finnish
push in Finnish is työntö, pukkaus, tuuppaus — push means to apply force to something so it moves away from you.
push in Finnish
työntö
A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
pukkaus
A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
tuuppaus
A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
tyrkkäys
A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
tönäisy
A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
työntö
An act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
ponnistus
An act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
ponnistus
A great effort (to do something).
huokuttelu
An attempt to persuade someone into a particular course of action.
painostus
An attempt to persuade someone into a particular course of action.
siirtyminen eteenpäin
(military) A marching or drill maneuver/manoeuvre performed by moving a formation (especially a company front) forward or toward the audience, usually to accompany a dramatic climax or crescendo in the music.
työntää
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
lykätä
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
sysiä
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
sysätä
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
tönäistä
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
lykkiä
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
ajaa
(transitive) To press or urge forward; to drive.
tavoitella
(transitive) To press or urge forward; to drive.
venyttää
(transitive) To press or urge forward; to drive.
mainostaa
(transitive) To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
tuputtaa
(transitive) To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
tyrkyttää
(transitive) To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
lähestyä
(informal, transitive, usually in present participle) To approach; to come close to.
ponnistaa
(intransitive) To tense the muscles in the abdomen in order to give birth or defecate.
työntää
(intransitive) To tense the muscles in the abdomen in order to give birth or defecate.
painostaa
(intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
houkutella
(intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
mainostaa
(intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
penätä
(intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
tuputtaa
(intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
tyrkyttää
(intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
korottaa
To make a higher bid at an auction.
panna kaikki peliin
(poker) To make an all-in bet.
siirtää eteenpäin
(chess, transitive) To move (a pawn) directly forward.
lisätä
(computing) To add (a data item) to the top of a stack.
työntää
(computing) To add (a data item) to the top of a stack.
puskea
(computing) To publish (an update, etc.) by transmitting it to other computers.
työntää
(computing) To publish (an update, etc.) by transmitting it to other computers.
puhjeta
To burst out of its pot, as a bud or shoot.
puskea
To burst out of its pot, as a bud or shoot.
työntää
(snooker) To strike the cue ball in such a way that it stays in contact with the cue and object ball at the same time (a foul shot).
What does "push" mean?
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verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
"He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner."
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verb To keep pressuring or persuading someone toward a course of action.
"My boss keeps pushing me to take on more responsibility."
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verb To promote or advertise something persistently.
"The shop is pushing its winter sale with banners in every window."
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verb To keep striving hard toward a goal.
"I am going to push myself to finish the project before Friday."
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push in a sentence
- He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner.
- She pushed the door open with her shoulder.
- My boss keeps pushing me to take on more responsibility.
- His parents pushed him to study medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "push" in Finnish?
"push" in Finnish is työntö, pukkaus, tuuppaus. push means: To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
How do you use "push" in a sentence?
Example: "He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner." In Finnish, "push" is työntö, pukkaus, tuuppaus.
Are there other ways to say "push" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 32 translations listed for "push": työntö, pukkaus, tuuppaus, tyrkkäys, tönäisy, ponnistus.
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