floating – English-suomi Translations in WikDict

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float verb /floʊt/ , /fləʊt/
to be supported by a liquid	kellua, keijua
to be capable of floating	kellua, pysyä pinnalla
to be supported by a fluid	kellua, keijua, leijua
to drift gently through the air	leijailla, leijua
to move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating	ajelehtia
to drift aimlessly	ajelehtia, lipua
poker: to perform a float	floatata
	heittää
colloquial: of an idea, to be viable	kantaa
of currencies, to have an exchange value determined by the market	kellua
to allow the price of a currency to be determined by the markets as opposed to by rule	kelluttaa, laskea kellumaan
to cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density	kelluttaa, laskea vesille
to circulate	kiertää
aviation: to remain airborne for an excessive length of time during landing	leijua
to spread plaster using float	levittää lastalla
to move in a fluid manner	liihottaa, lipua, liukua
to use a float upon	raspata
to transport by float	uittaa
to issue or sell shares to members of the public, followed by listing on a stock exchange	viedä pörssiin
colloquial: to extend a short-term loan to	vipata

float noun /floʊt/ , /fləʊt/
buoyant device	koho, kelluke
poker maneuver	floattaus
sort of trowel	hierrin
tool similar to a rasp	höyläraspi, raspi
small delivery vehicle	jakeluauto
soft beverage with a scoop of ice cream	jäätelösooda
insurance: premiums taken in but not yet paid out	käteiskassa
banking: total amount of outstanding checks/cheques or other drafts funds committed to be paid but not yet paid	maksamattomat varat
trailer or vehicle decorated for a parade	paraatiauto
small sum of money put in a cashier's till at the start of business	pohjakassa
finance: offering of shares to the public	yleinen osakeanti

floats
	ramppivalot

floating adjective /ˈfloʊtɪŋ/ , /ˈfləʊtɪŋ/
that floats	kelluva
not fixed	liikkuva

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