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tyyntyä — meaning in English

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English meaning

calm adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
subside verb To become calmer, weaker, or less intense over time.

Senses

tyyntyä is used for these senses in English:

calm (intransitive) To become calm.
calm down (transitive) To cause to become less excited, intense, or angry.
subside (intransitive) To fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate.

calm — full definition

adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
noun A state of peace, quiet, or absence of disturbance.
verb To make calm, or to become calm.

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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

rauhallinen tyyni levollinen tyyneys rauhallisuus levollisuus pläkä tyven tyynnyttää rauhoittaa rauhoittua tyynnytellä