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raise in Finnish

raise in Finnish is palkankorotus, kivikasa, tökkis — raise means to move or lift something to a higher position.

raise in Finnish

palkankorotus
noun
(US) Ellipsis of pay raise (“an increase in wages or salary”).
kivikasa
noun
A cairn or pile of stones.
tökkis
noun
(curling) A shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward.
korotus
noun
(poker) A bet that increases the previous bet.
nosto
noun
(weightlifting) A shoulder exercise in which the arms are elevated against resistance.
nostaa
verb
(figurative) To cause (a dead person) to live again; to resurrect.
nostaa
verb
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
kasvattaa
verb
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
kerätä
verb
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
korottaa
verb

What does "raise" mean?

  1. verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
    "Please raise your hand if you have a question."
  2. verb To increase the amount, level, or intensity of something.
    "The landlord raised the rent again this year."
  3. verb To bring up and care for a child, or to breed and tend animals or crops, until they are grown.
    "They raised three children in a small farmhouse."
  4. verb To bring up a subject, question, or objection for discussion.
    "I'd like to raise a concern about the new schedule."
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raise in a sentence

  • Please raise your hand if you have a question.
  • They raised the flag at sunrise.
  • The landlord raised the rent again this year.
  • He raised his voice so everyone could hear.

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What is "raise" in Finnish?

"raise" in Finnish is palkankorotus, kivikasa, tökkis. raise means: To move or lift something to a higher position.

How do you use "raise" in a sentence?

Example: "Please raise your hand if you have a question." In Finnish, "raise" is palkankorotus, kivikasa, tökkis.

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

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "raise": palkankorotus, kivikasa, tökkis, korotus, nosto, nostaa.

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