lepuuttaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- feather noun One of the light, branching structures covering a bird's body, used for flight and insulation.
- repose noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
- rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
- spell noun Words believed to have magical power, or the magical effect they produce.
Senses
lepuuttaa is used for these senses in English:
- feather (aeronautics) To streamline the blades of an aircraft's propeller by rotating them perpendicular to the axis of the propeller when the engine is shut down so that the propeller does not windmill during flight.
- repose (also, figurative, archaic) To lay (someone, or part of their body) down to rest.
- rest (transitive, reflexive, copulative) To put into a state of rest.
- rest (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
- spell (transitive) To rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break.
feather — full definition
- noun One of the light, branching structures covering a bird's body, used for flight and insulation.
- verb To turn an oar or propeller blade so its edge cuts through air or water with less resistance.
repose — full definition
- noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
- verb To rest, relax, or lie down peacefully.
- verb To place trust, confidence, or faith in someone or something.