rifle in Finnish
rifle in Finnish is kivääri, rosvota, ryöstää — rifle means a long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
rifle in Finnish
kivääri
rosvota
(intransitive) To commit robbery or theft.
ryöstää
(intransitive) To commit robbery or theft.
penkoa
(transitive) To search with intent to steal; to ransack, pillage or plunder.
ryöstää
(transitive) To strip of goods; to rob; to pillage.
riistää
(transitive) To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
rihlata
(transitive) To add a spiral groove to a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight in order to improve range and accuracy.
ampua
(transitive) To cause (a projectile, as a rifle bullet) to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory.
lähteä kuin ammuttuna
(transitive) To cause (a projectile, as a rifle bullet) to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory.
What does "rifle" mean?
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noun A long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
"The hunter cleaned his rifle before heading out at dawn."
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verb To search through something quickly and often carelessly, typically to steal something.
"Someone had rifled through her desk drawers while she was out."
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rifle in a sentence
- The hunter cleaned his rifle before heading out at dawn.
- Someone had rifled through her desk drawers while she was out.
- The burglars rifled the safe and left within minutes.
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What is "rifle" in Finnish?
"rifle" in Finnish is kivääri, rosvota, ryöstää. rifle means: A long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
How do you use "rifle" in a sentence?
Example: "The hunter cleaned his rifle before heading out at dawn." In Finnish, "rifle" is kivääri, rosvota, ryöstää.
Are there other ways to say "rifle" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "rifle": kivääri, rosvota, ryöstää, penkoa, riistää, rihlata.
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