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stringer in Finnish

stringer in Finnish is poikkipuu — stringer means a freelance journalist who reports on events for a news organization without being a full-time staff member.

stringer in Finnish

poikkipuu
noun
A horizontal timber that supports upright posts, or supports the hull of a vessel.

What does "stringer" mean?

  1. noun A freelance journalist who reports on events for a news organization without being a full-time staff member.
    "A local stringer filed the first photos from the scene."
  2. noun A long structural support beam, such as one running along a ladder, staircase, or the hull of a boat.
    "The stringers had rotted, so the whole staircase needed rebuilding."
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stringer in a sentence

  • A local stringer filed the first photos from the scene.
  • The stringers had rotted, so the whole staircase needed rebuilding.

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What is "stringer" in Finnish?

"stringer" in Finnish is poikkipuu. stringer means: A freelance journalist who reports on events for a news organization without being a full-time staff member.

How do you use "stringer" in a sentence?

Example: "A local stringer filed the first photos from the scene." In Finnish, "stringer" is poikkipuu.

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