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warp in Finnish

warp in Finnish is vääntyminen, vääntymä, vääristymä — warp means a twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.

warp in Finnish

vääntyminen
noun
(uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being physically bent or twisted out of shape.
vääntymä
noun
(countable) A mental or moral distortion, deviation, or aberration.
vääristymä
noun
(countable) A mental or moral distortion, deviation, or aberration.
loimi
noun
(weaving) The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft.
poimu
noun
varppi
noun
(nautical) A line or cable or rode as is used in warping (mooring or hauling) a ship, and sometimes for other purposes such as deploying a seine or creating drag.
vääntyä
verb
(intransitive) To become twisted out of shape; to deform.
vääristää
verb
(transitive) To twist or turn (something) out of shape; to deform.
vääristyä
verb
(transitive) To twist or turn (something) out of shape; to deform.
harpata
verb
(ambitransitive, science fiction, video games) To travel or transport across a medium without passing through it normally, as by using a teleporter or time warp.
varpata
verb
(transitive, nautical) To move a vessel by hauling on a line or cable that is fastened to an anchor or pier; (especially) to move a sailing ship through a restricted place such as a harbour.

What does "warp" mean?

  1. noun A twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.
    "The heat left a noticeable warp in the wooden shelf."
  2. noun The lengthwise threads on a loom, crossed by the weft to make woven fabric.
    "The weaver carefully strung the warp before beginning the pattern."
  3. noun (in science fiction) A means of travelling faster than light, or a distortion in space and time.
    "The starship jumped to warp speed to escape the enemy fleet."
  4. verb To bend or twist something out of its original shape, or to become bent this way.
    "The damp wood began to warp after being left outside."
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warp in a sentence

  • The heat left a noticeable warp in the wooden shelf.
  • The weaver carefully strung the warp before beginning the pattern.
  • The starship jumped to warp speed to escape the enemy fleet.
  • The damp wood began to warp after being left outside.

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What is "warp" in Finnish?

"warp" in Finnish is vääntyminen, vääntymä, vääristymä. warp means: A twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.

How do you use "warp" in a sentence?

Example: "The heat left a noticeable warp in the wooden shelf." In Finnish, "warp" is vääntyminen, vääntymä, vääristymä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "warp": vääntyminen, vääntymä, vääristymä, loimi, poimu, varppi.

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