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
(countable) A sudden impact or blow.
läjähdys
(countable) A sudden impact or blow.
läimäys
(countable) The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.
läjähdys
(countable) The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.
pamahdus
(countable) The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.
donkkaus
(countable, basketball) A slam dunk.
kuona
loukkaus
(countable, colloquial, US) An insult.
läimäyttää
(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
paiskata
(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
läimäyttää
(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
(ambitransitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.
läimäyttää
(ambitransitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.
mojauttaa
(ambitransitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.
haukkua
(transitive, colloquial, originally, US) To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
haukkua pataluhaksi
(transitive, colloquial, originally, US) To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
panetella
(transitive, colloquial, originally, US) To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.
slammata
To compete in a poetry slam.
donkata
(basketball) To dunk forcefully, to slam dunk.
slammata
(basketball) To dunk forcefully, to slam dunk.
puhdistaa pöytä
(transitive, telecommunications) To move a customer from one service provider to another without their consent.
slammata
(transitive, telecommunications) To move a customer from one service provider to another without their consent.
kulauttaa
(transitive) To drink off, to drink quickly.
What does "slam" mean?
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verb To shut something with sudden force and a loud noise.
"The wind caught the window and slammed it shut during the storm."
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verb To criticise someone or something harshly.
"Reviewers slammed the film for its confusing plot and wooden acting."
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noun A sudden loud impact or forceful closing.
"We heard a loud slam from the garage as the wind blew the door."
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noun (bridge) A bid to win all or nearly all the tricks in a hand.
"Reaching a small slam requires careful bidding between you and your partner."
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slam in a sentence
- The wind caught the window and slammed it shut during the storm.
- She slammed the door on her way out.
- Reviewers slammed the film for its confusing plot and wooden acting.
- The newspaper slammed the council for ignoring residents' complaints about the bus service.
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Frequently asked questions
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: "The wind caught the window and slammed it shut during the storm." 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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