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The Finnish word for to punch is
nyrkinisku





to punch



Translations for to punch and their definitions

lyödä nyrkillä
     1. to punch
     2. to box


lävistin
     1. n. A punch (device for creating holes in thin material).
     2. v. first-person singular indicative past of lävistää


nyrkinisku
     1. n. punch


rei'ittäjä
     1. n. hole punch (office tool)


rei'itin
     1. n. hole punch
     2. v. first-person singular indicative past of rei'ittää


tuurna
     1. n. punch (A hard metal rod with a shaped tip at one end and a blunt butt end at the other, which is usually struck by a hammer. Punches are used to drive objects, such as nails, or to form an impression


meisti
     1. n. die (device for cutting into a specified shape)


isku
     1. n. hit, blow
     2. n. impact
     3. n. attentat, attack, strike, raid


rei'ittää
     1. v. To punch (to employ a punch).
     2. v. To hole (especially when making several small holes).


iskunappula
     1. n. punch (button of a joypad, joystick or similar device whose function is to cause a video game character to punch)


stanssata
     1. v. to stamp (to mark by pressing quickly and heavily)
     2. v. to punch, die cut (o employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something)



reikä
     1. n. hole
     2. n. puncture (hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object)
     3. n. (slang) zero
           Tavataan meillä kakstoista reikä reikä.
             See you at my place at 12:00.
     4. n. (bowling) split
     5. n. (vulgar) cunt
           Reikä se on rumallakin!
             An ugly woman's got a cunt too!



naputella
     1. v. To tap (with fingers).


leimata
     1. v. To stamp (with a stamp).
     2. v. To denounce.
     3. v. To taint a person's reputation.


tuupata
     1. v. To push (a person; once).
     2. v. To bang (have sex).


booli
     1. n. punch (beverage)


meistää
     1. v. to punch, die cut (to employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something)


läpi
     1. n. (rare) Hole (usually for ventilation), (depending on the place of the hole) window, shutter, door.
           Neula meni lävestä.
              The needle went through the hole.
           Nyt pitää aukaista kaikki lävet, jotta savu poistuu.
              Now we must open all the shutters so that the smoke goes away.
     2. n. (colloquial) a mouth, hole:
           Pidä läpesi pienempänä!
              Shut your hole/face!
     3. adv. through:
           Madonna löi itsensä läpi 1980-luvulla.
            * Madonna got her big break in the 1980s.
     4. adv. over (thoroughly; completely)
           Käydään hanke läpi huomisessa kokouksessa.
             Let's talk over the project at tomorrow's meeting.
           Anna, kun ajattelen sen läpi.
             Let me think that over.
           Aion katsoa läpi osastomme kustannuksia.
             I'm going to look over our department's expenses.
           Käydään läpi 3. kohtaus alusta.
             Let's go over scene 3 from the top.
     5. post. through:
           Pallo lensi ikkunan läpi. (läpi has often the nuance that the subject breaks something or at least touches it)
            * The ball flew through the window(, breaking it).
     6. post. across:
           Kävelin puiston läpi.
              I walked across the park.
     7. post. päästä jostakin (elative) läpi = to pass something (such as test or examination)
           Pääsitkö läpi matematiikan kokeesta?
              Did you pass the math exam?


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