taper in Finnish
taper in Finnish is teippaaja, kartio, suipentaa — taper means to become gradually narrower toward one end.
taper in Finnish
teippaaja
Someone who works with tape or tapes.
kartio
A cone-shaped item for stretching the hole for an ear gauge (piercing).
suipentaa
(transitive) To make thinner or narrower at one end.
suipeta
(intransitive) To become thinner or narrower at one end.
vähetä
(ambitransitive) To diminish gradually.
kiristää
(intransitive, finance, of a central bank) To tighten monetary policy.
What does "taper" mean?
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verb To become gradually narrower toward one end.
"The candle tapers to a fine point at the top."
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verb To decrease or reduce gradually.
"Her medication dose will taper off over the next few weeks."
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taper in a sentence
- The candle tapers to a fine point at the top.
- Her medication dose will taper off over the next few weeks.
- The central bank began to taper its bond-buying program.
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What is "taper" in Finnish?
"taper" in Finnish is teippaaja, kartio, suipentaa. taper means: To become gradually narrower toward one end.
How do you use "taper" in a sentence?
Example: "The candle tapers to a fine point at the top." In Finnish, "taper" is teippaaja, kartio, suipentaa.
Are there other ways to say "taper" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "taper": teippaaja, kartio, suipentaa, suipeta, vähetä, kiristää.
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