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receiver in Finnish

receiver in Finnish is laitahyökkääjä, luukuttaja, pesänhoitaja — receiver means a person or thing that receives something.

receiver in Finnish

laitahyökkääjä
noun
(American football) An offensive player who catches the ball after it has been passed. [from 19th c.]
luukuttaja
noun
A person who accepts stolen goods. [from 14th c.]
pesänhoitaja
noun
A person or company appointed to settle the affairs of an insolvent entity. [from 18th c.]
saaja
noun
A person who receives.
vastaanottaja
noun
A person who receives.
vastaanottaja
noun
laatikko
noun
(firearms) The part of a firearm containing the action. [from 19th c.]
lukonkehys
noun
(firearms) The part of a firearm containing the action. [from 19th c.]
luuri
noun
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]
kuuloke
noun
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]
vastaanottaja
noun
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]
resiiveri
noun
(now, historical) A vessel for receiving the exhaust steam from the high-pressure cylinder before it enters the low-pressure cylinder, in a compound steam engine. [from 19th c.]
selvitysmies
noun
(now, historical) A vessel for receiving the exhaust steam from the high-pressure cylinder before it enters the low-pressure cylinder, in a compound steam engine. [from 19th c.]
välittäjä
noun
(now, historical) A vessel for receiving the exhaust steam from the high-pressure cylinder before it enters the low-pressure cylinder, in a compound steam engine. [from 19th c.]
vastaanotin
noun
Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such. [from 19th c.]
vastin
noun
Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such. [from 19th c.]

What does "receiver" mean?

  1. noun A person or thing that receives something.
    "As the receiver of the award, she gave a short thank-you speech."
  2. noun An electronic device that picks up broadcast signals, or the earpiece of a phone.
    "He turned up the volume on the radio receiver."
  3. noun A person appointed to manage the assets of a company going through bankruptcy.
    "The court appointed a receiver to oversee the failed business."
  4. noun In American football, a player whose job is to catch passes.
    "The receiver caught the ball in the end zone for a touchdown."

receiver in a sentence

  • As the receiver of the award, she gave a short thank-you speech.
  • He turned up the volume on the radio receiver.
  • The court appointed a receiver to oversee the failed business.
  • The receiver caught the ball in the end zone for a touchdown.

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Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "receiver" in Finnish?

"receiver" in Finnish is laitahyökkääjä, luukuttaja, pesänhoitaja. receiver means: A person or thing that receives something.

How do you use "receiver" in a sentence?

Example: "As the receiver of the award, she gave a short thank-you speech." In Finnish, "receiver" is laitahyökkääjä, luukuttaja, pesänhoitaja.

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

Yes — Finnish has 14 translations listed for "receiver": laitahyökkääjä, luukuttaja, pesänhoitaja, saaja, vastaanottaja, laatikko.

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