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sinker in Finnish

sinker in Finnish is paino — sinker means a weight attached to a fishing line to make it sink.

sinker in Finnish

paino
noun
(fishing) A weight used in fishing to cause the line or net to sink.

What does "sinker" mean?

  1. noun A weight attached to a fishing line to make it sink.
    "He clipped a small sinker above the hook."
  2. noun (baseball) A fast pitch that drops sharply as it nears the batter.
    "The pitcher's sinker induced a easy ground ball."
  3. noun (informal, US) A doughnut.
    "He grabbed a coffee and a sinker on his way to work."
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sinker in a sentence

  • He clipped a small sinker above the hook.
  • The pitcher's sinker induced a easy ground ball.
  • He grabbed a coffee and a sinker on his way to work.

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What is "sinker" in Finnish?

"sinker" in Finnish is paino. sinker means: A weight attached to a fishing line to make it sink.

How do you use "sinker" in a sentence?

Example: "He clipped a small sinker above the hook." In Finnish, "sinker" is paino.

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