English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

ray in Finnish

ray in Finnish is rausku, piikki, ruoto — ray means a narrow beam of light or other radiation.

ray in Finnish

rausku
noun
Any of the superorder Batoidea of marine fish with flat bodies, large wing-like fins, and whip-like tails.
piikki
noun
(zoology) A rib-like reinforcement of bone or cartilage in a fish's fin.
ruoto
noun
(zoology) A rib-like reinforcement of bone or cartilage in a fish's fin.
säde
noun
(botany) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius.
säde
noun
(mathematics) A line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point.
puolisuora
noun
(mathematics) A line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point.

What does "ray" mean?

  1. noun A narrow beam of light or other radiation.
    "A single ray of sunlight broke through the clouds."
  2. noun A line extending endlessly in one direction from a fixed point (in geometry).
    "The diagram showed a ray starting at point A."
  3. noun A flat-bodied fish related to sharks, with wide wing-like fins and a whip-like tail.
    "A ray glided silently along the ocean floor."
  4. verb To spread outward from a central point, like light.
    "Cracks rayed out from the point of impact on the windshield."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish

ray in a sentence

  • A single ray of sunlight broke through the clouds.
  • The diagram showed a ray starting at point A.
  • A ray glided silently along the ocean floor.
  • Cracks rayed out from the point of impact on the windshield.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "ray" in Finnish?

"ray" in Finnish is rausku, piikki, ruoto. ray means: A narrow beam of light or other radiation.

How do you use "ray" in a sentence?

Example: "A single ray of sunlight broke through the clouds." In Finnish, "ray" is rausku, piikki, ruoto.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "ray": rausku, piikki, ruoto, säde, puolisuora.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.