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wedge in Finnish

wedge in Finnish is kiila, kolmio, aura — wedge means a piece of material, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used to split, tighten, or lever things apart.

wedge in Finnish

kiila
noun
kiila
noun
A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.
kolmio
noun
A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.
kiila
noun
(archaic) A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation.
aura
noun
(archaic) A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation.
aura
noun
(zoology, collective) A group of geese, swans, or other birds when they are in flight in a V formation.
wedge
noun
(golf) A type of iron club used for short, high trajectories.
kiilakorkokenkä
noun
One of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes.
massi
noun
(colloquial, British, countable, uncountable, by extension) A quantity of money.
paalu
noun
(colloquial, British, countable, uncountable, by extension) A quantity of money.
ja
noun
(mathematics) The symbol ∧, denoting a meet (infimum) operation or logical conjunction.
konjunktio
noun
(mathematics) The symbol ∧, denoting a meet (infimum) operation or logical conjunction.
kiilata
verb

What does "wedge" mean?

  1. noun A piece of material, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used to split, tighten, or lever things apart.
    "He hammered a wedge into the log to split it in two."
  2. noun A piece of food or other material cut into this triangular shape.
    "She served a wedge of lemon with the fish."
  3. noun Something that creates a division or growing gap between people or things.
    "The controversial policy drove a wedge between the two allies."
  4. verb To force something tightly into a narrow space.
    "He wedged a folded napkin under the wobbly table leg."

wedge in a sentence

  • He hammered a wedge into the log to split it in two.
  • A doorstop is really just a wedge that keeps a door from swinging shut.
  • She served a wedge of lemon with the fish.
  • The controversial policy drove a wedge between the two allies.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "wedge" in Finnish?

"wedge" in Finnish is kiila, kolmio, aura. wedge means: A piece of material, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used to split, tighten, or lever things apart.

How do you use "wedge" in a sentence?

Example: "He hammered a wedge into the log to split it in two." In Finnish, "wedge" is kiila, kolmio, aura.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "wedge": kiila, kolmio, aura, wedge, kiilakorkokenkä, massi.

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