päällä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- above prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
- alight verb To get off a vehicle or dismount from an animal.
- atop preposition On top of.
- on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
- online adj Connected to the internet or another network, and actively available or in use.
- over adj Finished; ended.
Senses
päällä is used for these senses in English:
- above Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, said of clothing. [first attested before 1150.]
- above In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface. [first attested before 1150]
- alight Of an electrical light source: switched on and emitting light.
- atop (literary, _, or, _, archaic) On, to, or at the top.
- on In the state of being active, functioning or operating.
- on Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above.
- on With verbs describing an action of hitting, rubbing, scratching, binding against, etc., designates the thing impacted or contacted.
- online Of a system: active, particularly building facilities (such as power) or a factory or power plant.
above — full definition
- prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
- prep Greater than in amount, degree, or rank.
- adv Earlier in a piece of writing; higher up on the same page.
- noun What was mentioned earlier in a document.
alight — full definition
- verb To get off a vehicle or dismount from an animal.
- verb To land after flying, or to come to rest somewhere.
- adj On fire, or lit up with light.