sway – English–Suomi translations

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sway noun

  /ˈsweɪ̯/ , /ˈswe̞(ː)/ , /ˈswæ̝ɪ̯/
  • rule; dominion; control
hallinta, valta
  • the act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon
heilahdus, heiluminen, heilunta, huitaisu
  • a rocking or swinging motion
huojuminen, huojunta, keinahdus, keinunta
  • influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side
paino, painoarvo, vaikutusvalta

sway verb

  /ˈsweɪ̯/ , /ˈswe̞(ː)/ , /ˈswæ̝ɪ̯/
  • to move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock
huojua, huojahdella, keinahdella, keinua, vaarua
  • to bear sway; to rule; to govern
hallita
  • to influence or direct by power and authority
hallita, vaikuttaa
  • to move or wield with the hand
heilauttaa, heiluttaa, vilkuttaa
  • to cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward
heiluttaa, keinuttaa
  • to be drawn to one side by weight or influence
kallistua
  • nautical: to hoist into position
nostaa
  • to have weight or influence
vaikuttaa
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