trigger in Finnish
trigger in Finnish is liipaisin, laukaisija, laukaisin — trigger means the small lever pulled with a finger to fire a gun.
trigger in Finnish
liipaisin
(firearms) A finger-operated lever used to fire a gun.
laukaisija
A similar device used to activate any mechanism.
laukaisin
A similar device used to activate any mechanism.
laukaisija
An event that initiates others, or incites a response.
alkusysäys
An event that initiates others, or incites a response.
laukaisija
(psychology) An event, experience or other stimulus that initiates a traumatic memory or a strong reaction in a person.
laukaisin
(music) An electronic transducer allowing a drum, cymbal, etc. to control an electronic drum unit or similar device.
liipaisin
(music) A device that manually lengthens (or sometimes shortens) the slide or tubing of a brass instrument, allowing the pitch range to be altered while playing.
triggeri
(music) A device that manually lengthens (or sometimes shortens) the slide or tubing of a brass instrument, allowing the pitch range to be altered while playing.
heräte
(electronics) A pulse in an electronic circuit that initiates some component.
automaattisesti käynnistyvä proseduuri
(databases) An SQL procedure that may be initiated when a record is inserted, updated or deleted; typically used to maintain referential integrity.
triggeri
(databases) An SQL procedure that may be initiated when a record is inserted, updated or deleted; typically used to maintain referential integrity.
käynnistää
laukaista
What does "trigger" mean?
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noun The small lever pulled with a finger to fire a gun.
"The trigger on the toy cap gun was stiff and hard to squeeze."
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noun Anything that sets off a chain of events or a reaction.
"Pollen is the main trigger for my hay fever each spring."
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verb To cause something to start happening.
"Burning toast will trigger the smoke alarm in our kitchen."
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verb To provoke a strong emotional reaction, especially a distressing one.
"Certain songs trigger painful memories for her, so she avoids them."
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trigger in a sentence
- The trigger on the toy cap gun was stiff and hard to squeeze.
- A safety catch stops the trigger from moving by accident.
- Pollen is the main trigger for my hay fever each spring.
- The rumor was the trigger for the whole scandal.
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What is "trigger" in Finnish?
"trigger" in Finnish is liipaisin, laukaisija, laukaisin. trigger means: The small lever pulled with a finger to fire a gun.
How do you use "trigger" in a sentence?
Example: "The trigger on the toy cap gun was stiff and hard to squeeze." In Finnish, "trigger" is liipaisin, laukaisija, laukaisin.
Are there other ways to say "trigger" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "trigger": liipaisin, laukaisija, laukaisin, alkusysäys, triggeri, heräte.
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