slacken in Finnish
slacken in Finnish is hellittää, hellitä, höllentyä — slacken means to slowly lose strength, tightness or speed.
slacken in Finnish
hellittää
(intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
hellitä
(intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
höllentyä
(intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
löyhtyä
(intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
hellittää
(transitive) To make slack, less taut, or less intense.
höllentää
(transitive) To make slack, less taut, or less intense.
löysätä
(transitive) To make slack, less taut, or less intense.
What does "slacken" mean?
- verb To slowly lose strength, tightness or speed.
- verb To loosen something, or reduce how tight or strong it is.
- verb To break down a substance by mixing it with water in a chemical reaction.
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What is "slacken" in Finnish?
"slacken" in Finnish is hellittää, hellitä, höllentyä. slacken means: To slowly lose strength, tightness or speed.
Are there other ways to say "slacken" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "slacken": hellittää, hellitä, höllentyä, löyhtyä, höllentää, löysätä.
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