Finnish–English dictionary

tiirikka

A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.

tiistai

The third day of the week in many religious traditions, and the second day of the week in systems that use the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Monday and precedes Wednesday.

Tiitus

A en given name.

tiiviisti

In a close manner.

tiivis

Of a group: closely connected or linked, as by a common bond, culture, or identity.

tiivistää

(transitive) To summarize; to abridge; to epitomize. [First attested in the late 16th century.]

tiivistämätön

Not having been sealed.

tiivistäminen

The act or process of removing the dress of ore and of reducing the valuable part to smaller compass, as by currents of air or water.

tiiviste

A sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials in many kinds of construction and manufacture.

tiivistelmä

An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

tiivistetty

Pressed tightly together.

tiivistetty muoto

(figurative) A compact or compressed version of something; especially something having a popular or sensational nature.

tiivistin

A dental instrument used to pack filling into a cavity in a tooth.

tiivistyä

(intransitive) To move nearer together so that a gap is removed.

tiivistyminen

The act or process of condensing or of being condensed

tiivistysaine

Any material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid.

tiivistyssavi

A homogeneous mixture of clay, water, and sometimes grit, used to line a canal or pond to make it watertight. [from 18th c.]

tiiviys

A tight closure, secure against leakage.

Tijuana

The largest city in Baja California, Mexico, by the American border with San Diego.

tikahtua

(intransitive) To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict).

tikari

(weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.

tikas

A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.

tikittää

To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands of an analog clock.

tikka

Any sharp-pointed missile weapon, such as an arrow.

tikkaat

(machines) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs.

tikkapeli

A small object with a pointed tip at one end and feathers at the other, which is thrown at a target in the game of darts.

tikkari

(motorsport) A sign on a stick held in front of the vehicle during a pit stop.

tikkaus

A suture.

tikki

A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.

tikku

A dip stick.

tikkukaramelli

(motorsport) A sign on a stick held in front of the vehicle during a pit stop.

tikkukirjain

A capital letter written by hand.

tikun laittaminen ristiin

(informal, minimizer, chiefly in the negative) The smallest amount of work; a stroke of work.

tikutaku

Any of the subtribe Tamiina of small, striped rodents; they are found in North America, with the exception of the Siberian chipmunk which is found primarily in Asia.

tila

A particular state of being.

tila-auto

A small van, especially (North America, Australia, NZ, Philippines) one primarily used for family transport.

tilaaja

(colloquial, internet) Clipping of subscription (or (by extension) a subscriber) to an online channel or feed.

tilaisuus

An assembly or meeting.

tilalle

As an exchange or replacement.

tilamäärä

(cybernetics) The total number of distinct states of a system; also, the logarithm to the base 2 of the total number of distinct states of a system. [from 1956.]

tilamäärän logaritmi

(cybernetics) The total number of distinct states of a system; also, the logarithm to the base 2 of the total number of distinct states of a system. [from 1956.]

tilanhoitaja

(historical) A chief administrator of a medieval manor.

tilanjakaja

A vertical structure that divides a room.

tilanne

An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.

tilannekatsaus

A glimpse of something; a portrayal of something at a moment in time.

tilannekomedia

Situation comedy.

tilannetaju

The ability to make wise choices or decisions.

tilapäinen

Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.

tilapäisasumus

Any temporary dwelling; a hut, tent, or booth.

tilapäisesti

For a limited period of time; not permanently.

tilasto

A systematic collection of data on measurements or observations, often related to demographic information such as population counts, incomes, population counts at different ages, etc.

tilastollinen

Of or pertaining to statistics.

tilastollisesti

In a statistical way.

tilastollisesti riippumaton

(statistics) Statistically independent, with reference to variates.

tilastomerkintä

A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a score or tally in a game.

tilastot

A systematic collection of data on measurements or observations, often related to demographic information such as population counts, incomes, population counts at different ages, etc.

tilastotiede

A discipline, principally within applied mathematics, concerned with the systematic study of the collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of data.

tilastotiedot

A systematic collection of data on measurements or observations, often related to demographic information such as population counts, incomes, population counts at different ages, etc.

tilastotieto

A quantity calculated from the data in a sample, which characterises an important aspect in the sample (such as mean or standard deviation).

tilat

(in the plural) A set of rooms inhabited by someone; one's lodgings. [from 17th c.]

tilata

(transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.

tilaus

(countable) A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.

tilauskanta

An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders, unconsumed products or unfinished work.

tilausmurha

A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.

tilaustöitä tekevä

Relating to someone who makes custom-made products, especially clothing items.

tilava

Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; for example spacious, roomy or widely extended.

tilavaraus

(computing) A contiguous area of storage in a file system.

tilavuus

Size, specifically, volume.

tili

(accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review. [from c. 1300]

tilikausi

(accounting) An accounting period of one year, not necessarily coinciding with the calendar year.

tilikirja

(accounting) A book in which accounts are kept; ledger.

tilikirjan sivu

(accounting) A page in an account book; sometimes, two opposite pages bearing the same serial number.

tilintarkastaja

(accounting) One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.

tilinteko

(figurative) The act of assessing the overall merits of something.

tiliote

A communication from a bank to a person holding an account in that bank, usually issued monthly, detailing the value of the holdings in that account and the effects of all transactions occurring with respect to that account.

tiliotteet

(accounting, business) Financial statements.

tilivelvollinen

Required to justify one's actions (to somebody); accountable, responsible.

tilivuosi

(accounting) An accounting period of one year, not necessarily coinciding with the calendar year.

tilkitä

To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.

tilkka

A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.

tilkku

(archaic) A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag.

tilkkutäkki

A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.

tilli

Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.

tiltata

(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.

tiltti

(computer) The state when either a single computer program, or the whole system ceases to respond to inputs.

tilus

The collective land areas that compose a larger area.

tiluttaa

(music) Chiefly in rock and heavy metal: to play (a musical instrument (especially a guitar) or a piece of music) very fast and in a way that requires technical skill.

timantinkova

Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated.

timanttinen

Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated.

Timbuktu

A city in central Mali.

timjami

Any plant of the labiate genus Thymus, such as garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris), a warm, pungent aromatic, that is much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups.

timmi

In good shape; physically well.

Timo

A en given name of biblical origin, also borne by early Christian saints.

timotei

Other species of genus Phleum.

Timoteus

Either of two books in the New Testament (1 Timothy and 2 Timothy) which are epistles to Timothy.

timpani

(musical instruments) The set of precision kettledrums in an orchestra.

tina

An alloy of approximately 93–98% tin and 1–2% copper, and the balance of antimony.

tinafolio

(informal) Aluminium foil.

tinainen

Made of tin.

tinami

Any of the birds belonging to the South American family Tinamidae, the only family in the order Tinamiformes. They are related to the ratites, together with which they form the superorder Paleognathae.

tinata

(transitive) To coat (something, especially steel sheet) with tin, either by dipping or electroplating.

ting

(chiefly, historical) A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country.

tinkaaja

A person who haggles.

tinkiä

(transitive, UK, in haggling for a price of a buyer) To persuade the seller to reduce a price.

tinkijä

A person who haggles.

tinkimätön

Unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising.

tinktuuri

(heraldry) A hue or pattern used in the depiction of a coat of arms.

tinnitus

(otolaryngology, pathology) The experience of auditory sensations, such as a ringing or pulsating sound, occurring in the absence of any external stimulus.

tinuri

An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.

tipata

To give a small gratuity to, especially to an employee of someone who provides a service. [from early 18th c.]

tippa

A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot.

tippi

A gratuity; a small amount of money left for a bartender, waiter, taxi driver or other servant as a token of appreciation. [from mid-18th c.]

tippua

To fall in drops or an unsteady stream; to trickle.

tippuri

(slang, usually with "the") Gonorrhea.

tipu

A young chicken.

tiputella

(transitive) To let something fall in drips.

tiputtaa

(transitive) To let something fall in drips.

tiputus

(medicine) An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that intravenously releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream.

tiputuslaite

(medicine) An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that intravenously releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream.

tiramisu

An Italian semifreddo dessert, originally from Veneto, made from ladyfinger biscuits, cocoa, mascarpone cheese, Marsala wine, eggs (or sometimes cream), sugar and espresso coffee.

tirauttaa kyyneleitä

To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge.

tirehtööri

The person who manages the performers in a circus ring.

tirkistelijä

A person who watches another without the other's permission and usually without the other's knowledge, especially for the purpose of deriving sexual pleasure from the sight of the other.

Tiroli

A geographic region in Central Europe including the state of Tyrol in Austria and the regions of South Tyrol and Trentino in Italy.

tirskua

To laugh gently in a playful, nervous, or affected manner.

tirskunta

A nervous or somewhat repressed giggle.

tiskaaja

A machine for washing dishes.

tiskari

A machine for washing dishes.

tiskata

(intransitive) To wash up dirty crockery (plates and dishes) and cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons).

tiski

The counter of such premises.

tiskikone

A machine for washing dishes.

tislaamo

A place where distillation takes place, especially the distillation of alcoholic spirits.

tislata

To heat (a substance, usually a liquid) so that a vapour is produced, and then to cool the vapour so that it condenses back into a liquid, either to purify the original substance or to obtain one of its components; to subject to distillation.

tislaus

(chemistry, chemical engineering) The separation of more volatile parts of a substance from less volatile ones by evaporation and condensation.

tislauspannu

A device for distilling liquids.

tislaustuote

The substance extracted by distilling.

tislautua

To heat (a substance, usually a liquid) so that a vapour is produced, and then to cool the vapour so that it condenses back into a liquid, either to purify the original substance or to obtain one of its components; to subject to distillation.

tisle

The substance extracted by distilling.

tislekolvi

(chemistry) The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.

tismalleen

(degree, informal, colloquial) Exactly.

tissi

(colloquial, slang) A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human.

tissit

(slang, vulgar) A woman's breasts.

tissun-tassun

Indicating a soft flat sound, as of bare footsteps.

tissutella

(intransitive) To drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess.

tissuttelija

A habitual drinker; a bibber.

tisu

(archaic) A female breast or nipple. [from 13th c.]

titaani

(Greek god) Any of the race of giant gods in Greek mythology that preceded and was overthrown by the Olympian gods.

titaanien

(not comparable) Of or relating to the Titans, a race of giant gods in Greek mythology.

Titan

(Greek god) Any of the race of giant gods in Greek mythology that preceded and was overthrown by the Olympian gods.

Titanic

The R.M.S. Titanic, an ocean liner, thought by the public to be unsinkable, that sank on its maiden voyage on 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg.