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widen in Finnish

widen in Finnish is laajentua, laajentaa, leventää — widen means to become wider.

widen in Finnish

laajentua
verb
(intransitive) To become wide or wider.
laajentaa
verb
leventää
verb
(transitive) To let out clothes to a larger size.

What does "widen" mean?

  1. verb To become wider.
    "Her eyes widened in surprise."
  2. verb To make something wider or broader.
    "The council plans to widen the motorway next year."
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widen in a sentence

  • Her eyes widened in surprise.
  • The road widens just past the bridge.
  • The council plans to widen the motorway next year.
  • The new policy will widen access to healthcare.

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What is "widen" in Finnish?

"widen" in Finnish is laajentua, laajentaa, leventää. widen means: To become wider.

How do you use "widen" in a sentence?

Example: "Her eyes widened in surprise." In Finnish, "widen" is laajentua, laajentaa, leventää.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "widen": laajentua, laajentaa, leventää.

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