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seize in Finnish

seize in Finnish is tarttua, käydä käsiksi, käyttää hyväksi — seize means to deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.

seize in Finnish

tarttua
verb
(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
käydä käsiksi
verb
(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
käyttää hyväksi
verb
(transitive) To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
tarttua (tilaisuuteen)
verb
(transitive) To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
takavarikoida
verb
(transitive) To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
ottaa haltuun
verb
(transitive) To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
iskeä
verb
(transitive) To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
säväyttää
verb
(transitive) To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
rihmata
verb
(transitive, nautical) To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.
kiinnittää
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To fasten, fix.
pitää otteessaan
verb
(intransitive) To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon).
saada kohtaus
verb
(intransitive) To have a seizure.
jumittua
verb
(intransitive) To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
juuttua
verb
(intransitive) To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
leikata kiinni
verb
(intransitive) To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
alistaa
verb
(UK, intransitive) To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.
jämähtää
verb
(ambitransitive, cooking) Of chocolate: to change suddenly from a fluid to an undesirably hard and gritty texture.

What does "seize" mean?

  1. verb To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
  2. verb To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
  3. verb To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
  4. verb To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
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What is "seize" in Finnish?

"seize" in Finnish is tarttua, käydä käsiksi, käyttää hyväksi. seize means: To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.

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

Yes — Finnish has 17 translations listed for "seize": tarttua, käydä käsiksi, käyttää hyväksi, tarttua (tilaisuuteen), takavarikoida, ottaa haltuun.

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