tehdä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- act verb To do something; to take action.
- author noun A person who writes a book, article, or other original work.
- do verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
- drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
- effectuate verb To cause, bring about (an event); to accomplish, to carry out (a wish, plan etc.).
- erect adjective Standing straight up; upright rather than leaning or bent over.
- fix verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
- generate verb To produce or create something, especially as an effect or output.
- lay verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
- make verb To create, produce, or build something.
- operate verb To work or run, especially a machine or system.
- perform verb To carry out an action or task.
- perpetrate verb To be guilty of, or responsible for a crime etc; to commit.
- prepare verb To make something or someone ready for a particular purpose or event.
- produce verb To make or create something, especially in large quantities.
- pull verb To apply force to something so it moves toward you.
- render verb To cause something to become a certain way.
- run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
- score noun The total number of points, goals, or runs earned in a game or contest.
- send verb To cause something or someone to go from one place to another.
- throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
- total noun The full amount reached by adding everything together.
- work noun A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.
Senses
tehdä is used for these senses in English:
- act (obsolete, transitive) To do (something); to perform.
- author (chiefly, US, sometimes, proscribed) To create a work as its author.
- do (pro-verb) A syntactic marker that refers back to an earlier verb and allows the speaker to avoid repeating the verb; in most dialects, not used with auxiliaries such as be, though it can be in AAVE.
- do (transitive) To perform; to execute.
- do (ditransitive) To have (as an effect).
- do (transitive) To treat in a certain way.
- do (transitive) To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
- drive (transitive) To carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute.
act — full definition
- verb To do something; to take action.
- verb To perform a role in a play, film, or show.
- verb To behave in a particular way.
- noun Something done; a deed.
- noun A law passed by a legislative body.
author — full definition
- noun A person who writes a book, article, or other original work.
- verb To write or create a piece of work.