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Meaning of veto | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
/ˈʋeto/

Määritelmät

  1. pull (act of pulling)
  2. bet, wager (an instance of making a bet)
  3. pull (attractive force)
  4. draught, draft (current of [cold] air)
  5. draught, draft (in the flue of a fireplace, stove, or similar)
  6. stroke (single movement with a tool; of hand, oar, brush, etc.)
  7. shot, kick (an aimed shot at the goal in a ball game)
  8. move, as in a game or similar
    colloquial
  9. spurt, sprint (sudden brief rise in activity, etc.)
  10. winding (mechanical energy stored in a wound coil in a clockwork or other mechanism)
  11. energy, winding, steam
    figuratively
  12. traction (mechanically applied sustained pull)
  13. drive (mechanism used to power a vehicle)
    in-compounds
  14. ellipsis of hengenveto (“gasp”)
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  15. trace (on a printed circuit board)

Vastineet

English bet clean draft

Esimerkit

“Tuo oli hyvä veto!”

That was a good move!

“hyvässä vedossa”

in good form, on a roll

“Minulta alkaa veto loppua.”

I'm beginning to run out of steam.

“Olet kyllä yhä vedossa!”

Man, you've still got it!

CEFR-taso

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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