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splay in Finnish

splay in Finnish is levenemä, viiste, sivuttainen näkyvyys — splay means to open something out or make it spread wider.

splay in Finnish

levenemä
noun
An outward spread of an object such as a bowl or cup.
viiste
noun
A bevel, slant, or slope, especially of the frame or jamb of a door or window, by which an opening is made larger at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them.
levenemä
noun
A widening of a minor road where it forms a junction with a major road to ensure that the view of traffic on the major road by drivers on the minor road is not obstructed.
sivuttainen näkyvyys
noun
A widening of a minor road where it forms a junction with a major road to ensure that the view of traffic on the major road by drivers on the minor road is not obstructed.
sivuttainen näkyvyys
noun
The view to the left or right which a driver on a minor road has of traffic on the major road; also, a plan showing this.
harottaa
verb
To spread, spread apart, or spread out (something); to expand.
levittää
verb
To spread, spread apart, or spread out (something); to expand.
siirtää splay-puun juureksi
verb
(computing theory) To rearrange (a splay tree) so that a desired element is placed at the root.
harottaa
verb
To spread out awkwardly; to sprawl.
olla kallellaan
verb
To have, or lie in, an oblique or slanted position.
olla kenossa
verb
To have, or lie in, an oblique or slanted position.
olla vinossa
verb
To have, or lie in, an oblique or slanted position.

What does "splay" mean?

  1. verb To open something out or make it spread wider.
    "The tracks are laid with the inner rails only 10 in. apart, except at the half way point (North Walk) where they are splayed out to allow the cars to pass."
  2. verb To cut a sloped edge into something, such as a door or window frame.
  3. verb (computing) To reorganise a particular kind of tree structure so that one chosen item ends up at the top.
  4. verb To force a joint, such as a shoulder, out of its normal position.
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splay in a sentence

  • The tracks are laid with the inner rails only 10 in. apart, except at the half way point (North Walk) where they are splayed out to allow the cars to pass.

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What is "splay" in Finnish?
"splay" in Finnish is levenemä, viiste, sivuttainen näkyvyys. splay means: To open something out or make it spread wider.
Are there other ways to say "splay" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "splay": levenemä, viiste, sivuttainen näkyvyys, harottaa, levittää, siirtää splay-puun juureksi.
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