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veer in Finnish

veer in Finnish is kaartaa, kääntyä tuuleen, laskea — veer means to change direction suddenly, especially while moving.

veer in Finnish

kaartaa
verb
(intransitive) To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.
kääntyä tuuleen
verb
(intransitive, of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).
laskea
verb
(intransitive, of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).
kääntyä tuuleen
verb
(intransitive, nautical) To change direction into the wind; to wear ship.
kääntää
verb
(transitive) To turn.

What does "veer" mean?

  1. verb To change direction suddenly, especially while moving.
    "The car veered off the road to avoid the deer."
  2. noun An act of suddenly turning or swerving.
    "One sharp veer of the wheel and they narrowly missed the pothole."
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veer in a sentence

  • The car veered off the road to avoid the deer.
  • Their conversation veered from work to old memories.
  • One sharp veer of the wheel and they narrowly missed the pothole.

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What is "veer" in Finnish?

"veer" in Finnish is kaartaa, kääntyä tuuleen, laskea. veer means: To change direction suddenly, especially while moving.

How do you use "veer" in a sentence?

Example: "The car veered off the road to avoid the deer." In Finnish, "veer" is kaartaa, kääntyä tuuleen, laskea.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "veer": kaartaa, kääntyä tuuleen, laskea, kääntää.

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