swelling – English-suomi Translations in WikDict

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swelling noun /ˈswɛl.ɪŋ/
anything swollen	turvotus, ajettuma, pöhö, pöhöttymä
the state of being swollen	ajetus, paisuminen, pöhötys, turvotus

swell adjective /swɛl/
excellent	mahtava
fashionable	makea, siisti

swell noun /swɛl/
series of waves, lasting after the wind has ceased	maininki
person of high social standing	herra
person who dresses in a fancy or elegant manner	keikari, komeljanttari
hillock or similar raised area of terrain	maaston kohouma
increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force	nousu
act of swelling; increase in size	paisuminen, turpoaminen
bulge or protuberance	patti, uloke
music: gradual crescendo followed by diminuendo	svellari

swell verb /swɛl/
intransitive: to become bigger, especially due to being engorged	turvota, paisua
to cause to become bigger	paisuttaa, turvottaa
to protuberate; to bulge out	pullistua
to be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant	pöyhkeillä
to grow gradually in force or loudness	voimistua
to raise to arrogance	ylpistyttää
to be raised to arrogance	ylpistyä

swell adverb /swɛl/
very well	hienosti, hyvin

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