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withstand in Finnish

withstand in Finnish is kestää, vastustaa — withstand means to resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.

withstand in Finnish

kestää
verb
(transitive) To resist or endure (something) successfully.
vastustaa
verb
To oppose (something) forcefully.

What does "withstand" mean?

  1. verb To resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.
    "The bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes."
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withstand in a sentence

  • The bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes.
  • She withstood the harsh criticism without losing confidence.

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What is "withstand" in Finnish?

"withstand" in Finnish is kestää, vastustaa. withstand means: To resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.

How do you use "withstand" in a sentence?

Example: "The bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes." In Finnish, "withstand" is kestää, vastustaa.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "withstand": kestää, vastustaa.

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