English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

taite — meaning in English

Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead

English meaning

  • fold verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
  • plait noun A length of hair, straw, or similar material woven into interlocking strands; a braid.
  • pleat noun A fold pressed or stitched into cloth to shape a garment or add fullness, made by doubling the fabric back on itself.

Senses

taite is used for these senses in English:

  • plait A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat.
  • pleat (botany) A fold in an organ, usually a longitudinal fold in a long leaf such as that of palmetto, lending it stiffness.

fold — full definition

  1. verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
  2. verb To stop or withdraw, especially from a card game bet or a failing business.
  3. noun A crease or bend made by folding.
  4. noun A fenced enclosure for keeping sheep, or, figuratively, a group united by shared belief or purpose.

plait — full definition

  1. noun A length of hair, straw, or similar material woven into interlocking strands; a braid.
  2. verb To weave strands together into a braid.

Related Finnish words