tread water in Finnish
tread water in Finnish is huitoa vettä, pysytellä pinnalla, pärskiä.
tread water in Finnish
huitoa vettä
To remain afloat in the water without use of any buoyancy aid, by using kicking motions and hand motions.
pysytellä pinnalla
To remain afloat in the water without use of any buoyancy aid, by using kicking motions and hand motions.
pärskiä
To remain afloat in the water without use of any buoyancy aid, by using kicking motions and hand motions.
polkea paikallaan
(figuratively) To make no progress, expending effort just enough to maintain a stable position.
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What is "tread water" in Finnish?
"tread water" in Finnish is huitoa vettä, pysytellä pinnalla, pärskiä.
Are there other ways to say "tread water" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "tread water": huitoa vettä, pysytellä pinnalla, pärskiä, polkea paikallaan.
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