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trim in Finnish

trim in Finnish is reunakoriste, tasoitus, trimmaus — trim means to cut away excess from something to neaten it.

trim in Finnish

reunakoriste
noun
(uncountable) Decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
tasoitus
noun
(countable) A haircut, especially a moderate one to touch up an existing style.
trimmaus
noun
(countable) A haircut, especially a moderate one to touch up an existing style.
purjeiden asento
noun
trimmi
noun
kulkuasento
noun
(nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
purjeiden asento
noun
(nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
tasapaino
noun
(nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
trimmi
noun
(nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
varustelutaso
noun
(nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
viimeistely
noun
(nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
leikata
verb
(transitive) To reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess.
trimmata
verb
(transitive) To reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess.
trimmata
verb
(transitive, aviation, of an aircraft) To adjust the positions of control surfaces, sometimes using trim tabs, so as to modify or eliminate the aircraft's tendency to pitch, roll, or yaw when the cockpit controls are released.
säätää
verb
(transitive, nautical, of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water.
säätää kulkuasentoa
verb
(transitive, nautical, of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water.
säätää purjeita
verb
(transitive, nautical, of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water.
tasapainottaa
verb
(transitive, nautical, of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water.
trimmata
verb
(transitive, nautical, of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water.
säätää kulkuasentoa
verb
(transitive, nautical, of a vessel's sails) To modify the angle (of the sails) relative to the wind, especially to set them at the most advantageous angle.
tasapainottaa
verb
(transitive, nautical, of a vessel's sails) To modify the angle (of the sails) relative to the wind, especially to set them at the most advantageous angle.
trimmata
verb
(transitive, nautical, of a vessel's sails) To modify the angle (of the sails) relative to the wind, especially to set them at the most advantageous angle.
koristella
verb
(dated) To balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each.
säätää
verb
(transitive) To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.
säätää purjeita
verb
(transitive) To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.
trimmata
verb
(transitive) To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.

What does "trim" mean?

  1. verb To cut away excess from something to neaten it.
    "Could you trim the edges of this paper so it fits the frame?"
  2. verb To decorate, especially around the edges.
    "She trimmed the hem of the curtains with a thin blue ribbon."
  3. noun A minor haircut that tidies up existing length.
    "Could I book a trim for Saturday morning, please?"
  4. noun Decorative material along an edge, or the level of features and finishes on a vehicle.
    "The sofa has a gold trim around the arms and legs."
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trim in a sentence

  • Could you trim the edges of this paper so it fits the frame?
  • He trimmed the hedge before the party.
  • She trimmed the hem of the curtains with a thin blue ribbon.
  • We trim the cake with fresh cream and strawberries.

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What is "trim" in Finnish?
"trim" in Finnish is reunakoriste, tasoitus, trimmaus. trim means: To cut away excess from something to neaten it.
How do you use "trim" in a sentence?
Example: "Could you trim the edges of this paper so it fits the frame?" In Finnish, "trim" is reunakoriste, tasoitus, trimmaus.
Are there other ways to say "trim" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 16 translations listed for "trim": reunakoriste, tasoitus, trimmaus, purjeiden asento, trimmi, kulkuasento.
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