English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

reclaim in Finnish

reclaim in Finnish is kunnostaa, palauttaa, saada takaisin — reclaim means to get something back that was lost, taken, or given up.

reclaim in Finnish

kunnostaa
verb
palauttaa
verb
saada takaisin
verb
(transitive) To claim something back; to repossess.
ojentaa
verb
(transitive, dated) To return someone to a proper course of action, or correct an error; to reform.
kutsua takaisin
verb
(transitive, archaic) To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting.

What does "reclaim" mean?

  1. verb To get something back that was lost, taken, or given up.
    "She reclaimed her maiden name after the divorce."
  2. verb To make land usable again, especially by draining water or clearing waste from it.
    "The city reclaimed the old dockyards and turned them into a park."
  3. verb To recover useful material from waste so it can be reused.
    "The factory reclaims scrap metal from old appliances."
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

reclaim in a sentence

  • She reclaimed her maiden name after the divorce.
  • He went to the lost-and-found to reclaim his umbrella.
  • The city reclaimed the old dockyards and turned them into a park.
  • The factory reclaims scrap metal from old appliances.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "reclaim" in Finnish?

"reclaim" in Finnish is kunnostaa, palauttaa, saada takaisin. reclaim means: To get something back that was lost, taken, or given up.

How do you use "reclaim" in a sentence?

Example: "She reclaimed her maiden name after the divorce." In Finnish, "reclaim" is kunnostaa, palauttaa, saada takaisin.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "reclaim": kunnostaa, palauttaa, saada takaisin, ojentaa, kutsua takaisin.

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.