Meaning of kanta | Babel Free

Määritelmät

1. base (supporting component of a structure or object)
2. heel (rear part of the foot) (used especially in compounds)
3. heel (part of a sole of a shoe, especially a low one)
4. stem, top (slender supporting member of a fruit, berry, etc.)
5. heel, crust (end-piece of a loaf of bread)
6. footboard (back of the runner on a sleigh, etc.)
   plural-normally
7. head (blunt end of a fastener)
8. stub, counterfoil (piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record)
9. position, opinion, point of view, account, stance, stand (attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs)
10. base (controlling terminal of a transistor)
11. strain (particular variety of microbe, organism etc.)
12. population (collection of a particular species living in a given area)
13. base, radix (in a positional numeral system, the number of unique digits, including the digit zero, used to represent numbers)
14. base (number raised to the power of an exponent)
15. base (lowest side or face)
16. basis
17. base, basis
18. root (word from which another word is derived)
19. proto- (of common ancestor, often hypothetical)

Vastineet

Esimerkit

“lampun kanta”

base of a light bulb

“pilarin kanta”

base of a column

“lehden kanta”

base of a leaf

“kantaluu”

heel bone

“olla kannoilla”

to heel

“karistaa kannoiltaan”

to lose (cause someone to be unable to follow or pursue any longer)

“naulan kanta”

nailhead

“tasakantaruuvi”

flathead screw

“lipun kanta”

ticket stub

“sekin kanta”

cheque counterfoil

“pysyä kannassaan”

to stand one's ground

“En ota tuohon kantaa.”

I don't take a position on that.

“Olen kanssasi eri kannalla asevalvonnasta.”

I don’t agree with your stance on gun control.

“Suomen hirvikanta”

moose population of Finland

“Kaikki indoeurooppalaiset kielet polveutuvat kantaindoeuroopasta.”

All Indo-European languages descend from Proto-Indo-European.

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