tackle in Finnish
tackle in Finnish is onkivehkeet, taklaus, hyökkäävä linjamies — tackle means to confront and deal with a difficult problem or task head-on.
tackle in Finnish
onkivehkeet
(fishing, uncountable) Equipment (rod, reel, line, lure, etc.) used when angling.
taklaus
hyökkäävä linjamies
(American football) A defensive position between two defensive ends: defensive tackle; a person playing that position.
puolustava linjamies
(American football) A defensive position between two defensive ends: defensive tackle; a person playing that position.
käydä käsiksi
To face or deal with, attempting to overcome or fight down.
torjua
To face or deal with, attempting to overcome or fight down.
taklata
What does "tackle" mean?
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verb To confront and deal with a difficult problem or task head-on.
"The council finally decided to tackle the housing shortage."
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verb To physically bring an opponent to the ground or take the ball from them, as in rugby, football, or soccer.
"The defender tackled him just outside the penalty area."
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noun Equipment or gear, especially for fishing, or the act of tackling an opponent in sport.
"He packed his fishing tackle before dawn."
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tackle in a sentence
- The council finally decided to tackle the housing shortage.
- She tackled her overflowing inbox first thing Monday morning.
- The defender tackled him just outside the penalty area.
- He packed his fishing tackle before dawn.
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What is "tackle" in Finnish?
"tackle" in Finnish is onkivehkeet, taklaus, hyökkäävä linjamies. tackle means: To confront and deal with a difficult problem or task head-on.
How do you use "tackle" in a sentence?
Example: "The council finally decided to tackle the housing shortage." In Finnish, "tackle" is onkivehkeet, taklaus, hyökkäävä linjamies.
Are there other ways to say "tackle" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "tackle": onkivehkeet, taklaus, hyökkäävä linjamies, puolustava linjamies, käydä käsiksi, torjua.
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