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sinew in Finnish

sinew in Finnish is jäntevyys, voima, voimanlähde — sinew means a tendon, or a cord like a tendon, in the body.

sinew in Finnish

jäntevyys
noun
(figuratively) Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
voima
noun
(figuratively) Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
voimanlähde
noun
(figuratively, often, in the plural) That which gives strength or in which strength consists; a supporting factor or member; mainstay.

What does "sinew" mean?

  1. noun A tendon, or a cord like a tendon, in the body.
  2. noun A piece of cord or string, especially, in a musical sense, one belonging to a musical instrument.
  3. noun Physical strength, or forceful, energetic drive.
  4. noun The main source of strength or support that holds something up.
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What is "sinew" in Finnish?
"sinew" in Finnish is jäntevyys, voima, voimanlähde. sinew means: A tendon, or a cord like a tendon, in the body.
Are there other ways to say "sinew" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "sinew": jäntevyys, voima, voimanlähde.
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