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splint in Finnish

splint in Finnish is säle, lasta, levy — splint means a rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.

splint in Finnish

säle
noun
A narrow strip of wood split or peeled from a larger piece.
lasta
noun
(medicine) A device to immobilize a body part.
levy
noun
(military, historical) A segment of armour consisting of a narrow overlapping plate.
puikkoluu
noun
(zootomy) A bone found on either side of a horse's cannon bone; the second or fourth metacarpal (forelimb) or metatarsal (hindlimb) bone.
lastoittaa
verb
(transitive) To apply a splint to; to fasten with splints.

What does "splint" mean?

  1. noun A rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.
    "The nurse fitted a splint to his broken finger."
  2. verb To immobilize an injured limb with a rigid support.
    "They splinted her ankle before carrying her down the mountain."
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splint in a sentence

  • The nurse fitted a splint to his broken finger.
  • They splinted her ankle before carrying her down the mountain.

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What is "splint" in Finnish?

"splint" in Finnish is säle, lasta, levy. splint means: A rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.

How do you use "splint" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse fitted a splint to his broken finger." In Finnish, "splint" is säle, lasta, levy.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "splint": säle, lasta, levy, puikkoluu, lastoittaa.

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