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wheel in Finnish

wheel in Finnish is pyörä, ratas, kiho — wheel means a circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.

wheel in Finnish

pyörä
noun
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
ratas
noun
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
kiho
noun
(slang) A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
pyörä
noun
(poker slang) The lowest straight in poker: ace-2-3-4-5.
vanne
noun
(automotive) A wheelrim.
ratti
noun
A maneuver in marching in which the marchers turn in a curving fashion to right or left so that the order of marchers does not change.
ruori
noun
A maneuver in marching in which the marchers turn in a curving fashion to right or left so that the order of marchers does not change.
ruoriratti
noun
A maneuver in marching in which the marchers turn in a curving fashion to right or left so that the order of marchers does not change.
rullata
verb
(transitive) To roll along on wheels.
kaarrella
verb
(intransitive) To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.
kaartaa
verb
(intransitive) To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.

What does "wheel" mean?

  1. noun A circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.
    "The car's front wheel hit a pothole."
  2. noun The steering wheel of a vehicle, or figuratively, control over something.
    "He's been behind the wheel for six hours straight."
  3. verb To push or move something that has wheels.
    "The nurse wheeled the patient into the operating room."
  4. verb To turn or change direction sharply.
    "He wheeled around when he heard his name called."

wheel in a sentence

  • The car's front wheel hit a pothole.
  • She spun the potter's wheel to shape the clay.
  • He's been behind the wheel for six hours straight.
  • She took the wheel of the family business after her father retired.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "wheel" in Finnish?

"wheel" in Finnish is pyörä, ratas, kiho. wheel means: A circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.

How do you use "wheel" in a sentence?

Example: "The car's front wheel hit a pothole." In Finnish, "wheel" is pyörä, ratas, kiho.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "wheel": pyörä, ratas, kiho, vanne, ratti, ruori.

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