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shift in Finnish

shift in Finnish is muutos, siirto, siirtyminen — shift means to move something from one place or position to another.

shift in Finnish

muutos
noun
siirto
noun
siirtyminen
noun
shift
noun
vaihto
noun
työvuoro
noun
A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
vuoro
noun
A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
vaihteisto
noun
(US) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
muuttaa
verb
siirtää
verb
siirtyä
verb
(intransitive, sometimes, reflexive, and, figurative) To change position; to move.
siirtyä
verb
vaihtaa
verb

What does "shift" mean?

  1. verb To move something from one place or position to another.
    "She shifted the boxes to the other side of the room."
  2. verb To change gears in a vehicle.
    "He shifted into third gear as he pulled onto the motorway."
  3. noun A scheduled block of working time.
    "She works the night shift at the hospital."
  4. noun A keyboard key used to type capital letters or alternate characters.
    "Hold shift and press the number key to get the symbol."

shift in a sentence

  • She shifted the boxes to the other side of the room.
  • Public opinion has shifted on the issue.
  • He shifted into third gear as he pulled onto the motorway.
  • She works the night shift at the hospital.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "shift" in Finnish?

"shift" in Finnish is muutos, siirto, siirtyminen. shift means: To move something from one place or position to another.

How do you use "shift" in a sentence?

Example: "She shifted the boxes to the other side of the room." In Finnish, "shift" is muutos, siirto, siirtyminen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "shift": muutos, siirto, siirtyminen, shift, vaihto, työvuoro.

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