juontaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- anchor noun A heavy metal device lowered from a boat to grip the seabed and keep the vessel in place.
- emcee noun A person who hosts and introduces acts at an event; a master of ceremonies.
- haul verb To pull or drag something heavy, often over a distance.
- host noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
- moderate adj Neither too much nor too little; reasonable in amount or degree.
Senses
juontaa is used for these senses in English:
- anchor To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.
- emcee (ambitransitive) To act as the master of ceremonies (for).
- haul (transitive) To transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle.
- host To perform the role of a host.
- moderate (transitive) To preside over (something) as a moderator.
- moderate (intransitive) To act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise.
anchor — full definition
- noun A heavy metal device lowered from a boat to grip the seabed and keep the vessel in place.
- noun A person who presents a television or radio news broadcast.
- noun Something that provides steadiness, support, or a sense of security.
- verb To fix something firmly in place, or to hold a ship steady with an anchor.
emcee — full definition
- noun A person who hosts and introduces acts at an event; a master of ceremonies.
- verb To act as host, introducing performers or speakers at an event.