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kolauttaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

knock verb To strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.

Senses

kolauttaa is used for these senses in English:

clonk To make such a sound.
knock (transitive, Britain, slang, dated) To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.

knock — full definition

verb To strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.
verb To criticize someone or something.
noun A sharp rapping sound, or a blow or setback.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Finnish words

kolahdus kalahtaa kalauttaa kolahtaa koputus isku nakutus koputtaa nakuttaa koputella tyrmätä kolhaista