Meaning of kääntää | Babel Free
/ˈkæːntæːˣ/Määritelmät
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to turn, reorient (change the direction or orientation of); to turn (around), reverse, invert transitive
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to corner (turn around a corner) transitive
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to invert (word order) transitive
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to invert (an operation) transitive
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to bend, fold transitive
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to translate [with elative ‘from’, along with translative or illative ‘to’] (express in another language) transitive
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to compile (process source code into executable code) transitive
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to steal, to nick colloquial, transitive
Esimerkit
“kääntää ympäri”
to turn over / tip over / turn around / upend
“Käännä vipua myötäpäivään.”
Turn the lever clockwise.
“Kun hän käänsi pullon ympäri nukkuvan siskonsa päällä, korkki pullahti irti.”
When he upended the bottle over his sleeping sister, the lid popped off.
“Työttömyyden voi kääntää eduksi.”
Joblessness can be turned into an advantage.
“kääntää kaksin kerroin”
to fold over (itself)
“Kirja käännettiin englannista suomeen.”
The book was translated from English to Finnish.
CEFR-taso
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.