recess in Finnish
recess in Finnish is aukko, kuoppa, syvennys — recess means a break from an activity or from regular proceedings, especially in a school, court, or legislature.
recess in Finnish
aukko
(countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.
kuoppa
(countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.
syvennys
(countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.
väli
(countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.
vessa
(criminal slang, usually, in the plural) The place in a prison where the communal lavatories are located.
salaisuus
(figuratively, usually, in the plural) An obscure, remote, or secret situation.
syvyys
(countable) A hidden, innermost, or inaccessible place or part of a place.
loma
(countable) A temporary stoppage of an activity; a break, a pause.
tauko
(countable) A temporary stoppage of an activity; a break, a pause.
tauko
(government) A period of time when the proceedings of a committee, court of law, parliament, or other official body are temporarily suspended.
välitunti
(Australia, Britain, North America, Philippines, education) A time away from studying during the school day for a meal or recreation.
loma
(countable) An act of retiring or withdrawing from public life, society, etc.; also, an act of living in retirement or seclusion, or a period of such retirement or seclusion.
piilopaikka
(countable) An act of retiring or withdrawing from public life, society, etc.; also, an act of living in retirement or seclusion, or a period of such retirement or seclusion.
salaisuus
(countable) An act of retiring or withdrawing from public life, society, etc.; also, an act of living in retirement or seclusion, or a period of such retirement or seclusion.
tauko
(countable) An act of retiring or withdrawing from public life, society, etc.; also, an act of living in retirement or seclusion, or a period of such retirement or seclusion.
vetäytyminen
(countable) An act of retiring or withdrawing from public life, society, etc.; also, an act of living in retirement or seclusion, or a period of such retirement or seclusion.
esittää tauon pitämistä
(informal) To make a recess appointment in respect of (someone).
kaivaa syvennys
To make a recess (noun sense 1 and sense 1.1) in (something).
tehdä syvennys
To make a recess (noun sense 1 and sense 1.1) in (something).
laittaa syvennykseen
(also, reflexive) Often preceded by in or into: to inset (something) into a recess or niche.
julistaa tauko
Of a meeting, the proceedings of an official body, etc.: to adjourn, to take a break.
kaivaa syvennys
Of a meeting, the proceedings of an official body, etc.: to adjourn, to take a break.
pitää tauko
Of a meeting, the proceedings of an official body, etc.: to adjourn, to take a break.
tehdä syvennys
Of a meeting, the proceedings of an official body, etc.: to adjourn, to take a break.
pitää tauko
Of an official body: to suspend proceedings for a period of time.
What does "recess" mean?
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noun A break from an activity or from regular proceedings, especially in a school, court, or legislature.
"The kids ran outside for recess after lunch."
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noun A hollow or indented space set back into a wall or surface.
"A small statue sat in a recess in the wall."
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verb To suspend a meeting or proceeding temporarily.
"The judge recessed the court until the following morning."
recess in a sentence
- The kids ran outside for recess after lunch.
- Congress is on recess until next month.
- A small statue sat in a recess in the wall.
- The judge recessed the court until the following morning.
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Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "recess" in Finnish?
"recess" in Finnish is aukko, kuoppa, syvennys. recess means: A break from an activity or from regular proceedings, especially in a school, court, or legislature.
How do you use "recess" in a sentence?
Example: "The kids ran outside for recess after lunch." In Finnish, "recess" is aukko, kuoppa, syvennys.
Are there other ways to say "recess" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 18 translations listed for "recess": aukko, kuoppa, syvennys, väli, vessa, salaisuus.
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