Meaning of rauta | Babel Free
/ˈrɑu̯tɑ/Määritelmät
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a Finnish surname error-lua-exec
- iron (metal; chemical element with the symbol Fe)
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a tool made of iron or of steel (also used through ellipsis) in-compounds
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ellipsis of hammasraudat (“braces”) abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, in-compounds, in-plural
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shackles, irons in-plural
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ellipsis of käsiraudat (“(hand)cuffs”) abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, in-plural
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act of getting or state of being arrested (practically always used in locative cases; rautoihin and raudoissa) colloquial, figuratively, in-plural
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trap (heavy metal device designed to catch animals by catching hold of part of the body) in-plural
- iron (type of club)
- iron
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ride (vehicle) informal
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hardware, military hardware informal
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hardware slang
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something that rocks, something that is great colloquial
Esimerkit
“Rauta ruostuu reagoidessaan hapen kanssa.”
Iron rusts as it reacts with oxygen.
“sorkkarauta”
crowbar
“raastinrauta”
grater
“silitysrauta”
clothes iron
“vohvelirauta”
waffle iron
“panna rautoihin”
to iron (to shackle with irons)
“Varas pantiin rautoihin rikospaikalla.”
The burglar was arrested at the crime scene.
“NN on ollut raudoissa jo viikon.”
NN has been arrested for a week already.
“rautaa rajalle”
hardware to the border
“Keski-Suomi pauhaa: JYP on rautaa!”
All of Central Finland blares: JYP rocks!
CEFR-taso
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.