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slip in Finnish

slip in Finnish is pistokas, oksa, saviliete — slip means to lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.

slip in Finnish

pistokas
noun
A twig or shoot; a cutting.
oksa
noun
A twig or shoot; a cutting.
saviliete
noun
(ceramics) A thin, slippery mix of clay and water.
alushame
noun
A woman's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress to conceal unwanted nudity that may otherwise be revealed by the skirt or dress itself; a shift.
lipsahdus
noun
lappunen
noun
A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.
lipuke
noun
A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.
liuska
noun
A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.
jättämä
noun
(engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horizontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed it would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.
liukastuminen
noun
(engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horizontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed it would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.
luiskahdus
noun
(engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horizontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed it would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.
liukastua
verb
(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
lipsua
verb
(intransitive) To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; often with out, off, etc.
langeta
verb
(transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
lipsahtaa
verb
(transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
lipsua
verb
(transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
livahtaa
verb
(transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
sujauttaa
verb
(transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
lipsauttaa
verb
(transitive) To cut slips from; to cut; to take off; to make a slip or slips of.

What does "slip" mean?

  1. verb To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.
    "Be careful not to slip on the icy steps outside the front door."
  2. verb To move, put, or go somewhere quickly, quietly, or without being noticed.
    "The cat slipped through the open window without anyone noticing."
  3. noun A small piece of paper, often used for a form, receipt, or brief note.
    "The librarian handed me a slip with the return date printed on it."
  4. noun A minor and usually unintentional mistake.
    "I made a silly slip in the spreadsheet and had to correct the total."
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slip in a sentence

  • Be careful not to slip on the icy steps outside the front door.
  • She slipped on the wet tile and nearly fell.
  • The cat slipped through the open window without anyone noticing.
  • He slipped out of the party early.

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What is "slip" in Finnish?
"slip" in Finnish is pistokas, oksa, saviliete. slip means: To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.
How do you use "slip" in a sentence?
Example: "Be careful not to slip on the icy steps outside the front door." In Finnish, "slip" is pistokas, oksa, saviliete.
Are there other ways to say "slip" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 18 translations listed for "slip": pistokas, oksa, saviliete, alushame, lipsahdus, lappunen.
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