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untie in Finnish

untie in Finnish is avata, irrottaa, ratkaista — untie means to undo a knot or something tied.

untie in Finnish

avata
verb
(transitive) To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
irrottaa
verb
(transitive) To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
ratkaista
verb
To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
avautua
verb
(intransitive) To become untied or loosed.

What does "untie" mean?

  1. verb To undo a knot or something tied.
    "She knelt down to untie her shoelaces."
  2. verb To free someone or something from being bound.
    "The hostages were finally untied and allowed to leave."
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untie in a sentence

  • She knelt down to untie her shoelaces.
  • He untied the boat from the dock before rowing out.
  • The hostages were finally untied and allowed to leave.

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What is "untie" in Finnish?

"untie" in Finnish is avata, irrottaa, ratkaista. untie means: To undo a knot or something tied.

How do you use "untie" in a sentence?

Example: "She knelt down to untie her shoelaces." In Finnish, "untie" is avata, irrottaa, ratkaista.

Are there other ways to say "untie" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "untie": avata, irrottaa, ratkaista, avautua.

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