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slam in Finnish

slam in Finnish is läimäys, läjähdys, pamahdus — slam means to shut something with sudden force and a loud noise.

slam in Finnish

läimäys
noun
(countable) A sudden impact or blow.
läjähdys
noun
(countable) A sudden impact or blow.
läimäys
noun
(countable) The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.
läjähdys
noun
(countable) The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.
pamahdus
noun
(countable) The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.
donkkaus
noun
(countable, basketball) A slam dunk.
kuona
noun
loukkaus
noun
(countable, colloquial, US) An insult.
läimäyttää
verb
(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
paiskata
verb
(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
läimäyttää
verb
(transitive, ergative) To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)
iskeä
verb
(ambitransitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.
läimäyttää
verb
(ambitransitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.
mojauttaa
verb
(ambitransitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.
haukkua
verb
(transitive, colloquial, originally, US) To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
haukkua pataluhaksi
verb
(transitive, colloquial, originally, US) To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
panetella
verb
(transitive, colloquial, originally, US) To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
slammata
verb
To compete in a poetry slam.
donkata
verb
(basketball) To dunk forcefully, to slam dunk.
slammata
verb
(basketball) To dunk forcefully, to slam dunk.
puhdistaa pöytä
verb
(transitive, telecommunications) To move a customer from one service provider to another without their consent.
slammata
verb
(transitive, telecommunications) To move a customer from one service provider to another without their consent.
kulauttaa
verb
(transitive) To drink off, to drink quickly.

What does "slam" mean?

  1. verb To shut something with sudden force and a loud noise.
    "She slammed the door on her way out."
  2. verb To criticise someone or something harshly.
    "Critics slammed the new policy as unworkable."
  3. noun A sudden loud impact or forceful closing.
    "The slam of the front door woke the whole house."
  4. noun (bridge) A bid to win all or nearly all the tricks in a hand.
    "They bid a grand slam and made it with room to spare."
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slam in a sentence

  • She slammed the door on her way out.
  • He slammed the laptop shut in frustration.
  • Critics slammed the new policy as unworkable.
  • The slam of the front door woke the whole house.

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What is "slam" in Finnish?

"slam" in Finnish is läimäys, läjähdys, pamahdus. slam means: To shut something with sudden force and a loud noise.

How do you use "slam" in a sentence?

Example: "She slammed the door on her way out." In Finnish, "slam" is läimäys, läjähdys, pamahdus.

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

Yes — Finnish has 17 translations listed for "slam": läimäys, läjähdys, pamahdus, donkkaus, kuona, loukkaus.

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