The Finnish word for key is
avain
Translations for key and their definitions
| avain | |
| 1. n. key | |
| 2. n. code (set of rules for converting information) | |
| 3. n. (music) clef, used especially in compound terms | |
| diskanttiavain = treble clef | |
| g-avain = G clef |
| näppäin | |
| 1. n. key (button in a keyboard) | |
| 2. n. button |
| kosketin | |
| 1. n. A key of music keyboard. | |
| 2. v. first-person singular indicative past of koskettaa |
| kiila | |
| 1. n. wedge | |
| 2. n. (heraldry) pile |
| syöttää | |
| 1. v. to feed | |
| 2. v. enter (to type into a computer) | |
| 3. v. (tennis) to serve | |
| 4. v. (baseball) to pitch | |
| 5. v. (soccer) to pass |
| sävellaji | |
| 1. n. (music) key |
| tärkeä | |
| 1. adj. important | |
| 2. adj. erittäin tärkeä: very important, crucial | |
| 3. adj. (colloquial) self-important |
| selite | |
| 1. n. key, guide |
| pieni saari | |
| 1. islet |
| salakirjoitusavain | |
| 1. n. codebook |
| luoto | |
| 1. n. An islet, especially a rocky one or one that is far from any larger land mass. | |
| 2. n. A rock as a small island with no or just a little vegetation, larger than kari. |
| näppäillä | |
| 1. v. To pluck (to gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar). | |
| 2. v. To type on a keyboard. |
| kirjoittaa | |
| 1. v. to write | |
| 2. v. to spell | |
| kirjoittaa väärin | |
| to misspell | |
| Kuinka kirjoitetaan ”onomatopoeettinen”? | |
| How do you spell ‘onomatopoeic’? | |
| 3. v. ~ + a subject at the Finnish lukio = to take an examination in | |
| Kirjoitin englannin/biologian/saksan/matematiikan viime keväänä. | |
| I took an examination in English/biology/German/mathematics last spring. | |
| 4. v. (intransitive) ~ ylioppilaaksi = to take/pass the matriculation examination, graduate (from the Finnish lukio) | |
| 5. v. To type; a shorter form of konekirjoittaa |
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