receiver in Finnish
receiver in Finnish is laitahyökkääjä, luukuttaja, pesänhoitaja — receiver means a person or thing that receives something.
receiver in Finnish
laitahyökkääjä
(American football) An offensive player who catches the ball after it has been passed. [from 19th c.]
luukuttaja
A person who accepts stolen goods. [from 14th c.]
pesänhoitaja
A person or company appointed to settle the affairs of an insolvent entity. [from 18th c.]
saaja
A person who receives.
vastaanottaja
A person who receives.
vastaanottaja
laatikko
(firearms) The part of a firearm containing the action. [from 19th c.]
lukonkehys
(firearms) The part of a firearm containing the action. [from 19th c.]
luuri
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]
kuuloke
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]
vastaanottaja
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]
resiiveri
(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
(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
(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
Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such. [from 19th c.]
vastin
Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such. [from 19th c.]
What does "receiver" mean?
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noun A person or thing that receives something.
"The receiver of the parcel has to sign for it at the door."
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noun An electronic device that picks up broadcast signals, or the earpiece of a phone.
"The old receiver on the kitchen shelf still picks up the local station."
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noun A person appointed to manage the assets of a company going through bankruptcy.
"The receiver sold off the shop's stock to pay back the creditors."
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noun In American football, a player whose job is to catch passes.
"The quarterback threw a long pass, and the receiver sprinted down the field."
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receiver in a sentence
- The receiver of the parcel has to sign for it at the door.
- Every message needs a clear sender and a receiver, or it gets lost.
- The old receiver on the kitchen shelf still picks up the local station.
- She lifted the receiver and dialled her sister's number.
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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: "The receiver of the parcel has to sign for it at the door." 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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