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stir in Finnish

stir in Finnish is sekoittaa, hämmentää, kiihottaa — stir means to mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.

stir in Finnish

sekoittaa
verb
hämmentää
verb
kiihottaa
verb
yllyttää
verb
esittää
verb
(transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate.
herättää
verb
(transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate.
liikauttaa
verb
(transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
liikuttaa
verb
(transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
hievahdella
verb
(intransitive) To begin to move, especially gently, from a still or unmoving position.
hievahtaa
verb
(intransitive) To begin to move, especially gently, from a still or unmoving position.
liikahdella
verb
(intransitive) To begin to move, especially gently, from a still or unmoving position.
liikahtaa
verb
(intransitive) To begin to move, especially gently, from a still or unmoving position.
herätä
verb
(intransitive) Of a feeling or emotion: to rise, begin to be felt.
läikehtiä
verb
(intransitive) Of a feeling or emotion: to rise, begin to be felt.
hääriä
verb
(intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
kiihottaa
verb
(intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
touhuta
verb
(intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
yllyttää
verb
(intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
herätä
verb
(intransitive) To rise from sleep or unconsciousness.
nousta
verb
(intransitive) To rise from sleep or unconsciousness.

What does "stir" mean?

  1. verb To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
    "She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan."
  2. verb To move slightly, especially after being still, or to begin waking up.
    "The baby stirred but didn't wake."
  3. verb To provoke a strong emotion or reaction in someone.
    "The speech stirred the crowd to action."
  4. noun A commotion or strong reaction, especially in public opinion.
    "The announcement caused quite a stir in the office."

stir in a sentence

  • She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan.
  • Stir the paint well before you use it.
  • The baby stirred but didn't wake.
  • A light breeze stirred the curtains.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "stir" in Finnish?

"stir" in Finnish is sekoittaa, hämmentää, kiihottaa. stir means: To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.

How do you use "stir" in a sentence?

Example: "She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan." In Finnish, "stir" is sekoittaa, hämmentää, kiihottaa.

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

Yes — Finnish has 17 translations listed for "stir": sekoittaa, hämmentää, kiihottaa, yllyttää, esittää, herättää.

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