safety valve in Finnish

safety valve in Finnish is varoventtiili, paineenpitoventtiili, purkautumiskeino.

safety valve in Finnish

varoventtiili

noun

A valve set to open at a pressure below that at which a container holding a gas, vapour, etc. (such as a boiler or pressure cooker), would burst, thus reducing the pressure; a relief valve.

paineenpitoventtiili

noun

A valve set to open at a pressure below that at which a container holding a gas, vapour, etc. (such as a boiler or pressure cooker), would burst, thus reducing the pressure; a relief valve.

paineenpitoventtiili

noun

(by extension) A valve set to close a container holding a gas or vapour to prevent excessive loss of pressure.

purkautumiskeino

noun

(figuratively) Any mechanism offering relief from physical or emotional pressure or tension.

vähimmäisrangaistuksen sivuuttamisen salliva laki

noun

(US, law) A United States law, codified at 18 United States Code §3553(f), authorizing a judge to disregard mandatory minimum sentences for some criminals with few or no prior offenses.

asentaa varoventtiili

verb

(transitive) To install a relief valve on (such a container) for that purpose.

purkautua

verb

(transitive, figuratively) To use some mechanism to relieve (physical or emotional pressure or tension).

päästää painetta

verb

(transitive, figuratively) To use some mechanism to relieve (physical or emotional pressure or tension).

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "safety valve" in Finnish?

"safety valve" in Finnish is varoventtiili, paineenpitoventtiili, purkautumiskeino.

Are there other ways to say "safety valve" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "safety valve": varoventtiili, paineenpitoventtiili, purkautumiskeino, vähimmäisrangaistuksen sivuuttamisen salliva laki, asentaa varoventtiili, purkautua.

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