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maalivahdin alue — meaning in English

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English meaning

crease noun A line or fold made by pressing, bending, or wrinkling fabric or paper.

Senses

maalivahdin alue is used for these senses in English:

crease (lacrosse) The circle around the goal, which no offensive players may enter during play, unless after scoring.
crease (ice hockey, handball) The area in front of each goal.

crease — full definition

noun A line or fold made by pressing, bending, or wrinkling fabric or paper.
noun In sports such as cricket or ice hockey, a marked line or area defining part of the playing field.
verb To form a fold or wrinkle in something.

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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

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