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whine in Finnish

whine in Finnish is ulvonta, ujeltaa, kitistä — whine means to complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.

whine in Finnish

ulvonta
noun
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
ujeltaa
verb
kitistä
verb
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
uikuttaa
verb
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
ujeltaa
verb
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
vikistä
verb
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
vinkua
verb
(intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.

What does "whine" mean?

  1. verb To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
    "The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip."
  2. noun A long, high-pitched complaining sound or tone of voice.
    "The engine let out a high-pitched whine before it finally stalled."
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whine in a sentence

  • The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip.
  • Stop whining and just get on with the work.
  • The engine let out a high-pitched whine before it finally stalled.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "whine" in Finnish?

"whine" in Finnish is ulvonta, ujeltaa, kitistä. whine means: To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.

How do you use "whine" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids started whining about being bored halfway through the trip." In Finnish, "whine" is ulvonta, ujeltaa, kitistä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "whine": ulvonta, ujeltaa, kitistä, uikuttaa, vikistä, vinkua.

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