pystyttää — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
pystyttää is used for these senses in English:
- erect (transitive) To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
- erect To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.
- erect (transitive) To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.
- pitch (transitive) To assemble or erect (a tent). Also used figuratively.
- rear (transitive) To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.
- set up shop To physically arrange a shop or workplace.
erect — full definition
- adjective Standing straight up; upright rather than leaning or bent over.
- adjective Of a penis or clitoris: stiff and swollen with blood, as a result of sexual arousal.
- verb To build or put up (a structure), typically by fitting the parts together.
- verb To set something upright, or establish something such as an organization or system.
pitch — full definition
- noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- verb To throw, especially a ball toward a batter.
- verb To promote or attempt to sell an idea or product.
- noun The playing field used in sports such as football, rugby, or cricket (chiefly British English).
- noun How high or low a sound is perceived to be.