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trimmata

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Finnish

Etymology

English trim +‎ -ata

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrimːɑtɑˣ/, [ˈt̪rimːɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -imːɑtɑ
  • Syllabification(key): trim‧ma‧ta
  • Hyphenation(key): trim‧ma‧ta

Verb

trimmata (transitive)

  1. to trim, clip (to reduce slightly; to cut; to remove excess)
    Synonyms: leikata, viimeistellä
  2. to prepare, tune, train, drill
    Synonym: virittää
  3. (nautical) to trim (to cause a vessel to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water)
    Synonyms: säätää kulkuasentoa, tasapainottaa
    Keula ui liian syvällä, joten trimmasimme veneen siirtämällä lastia taaksepäin.
    The bow swam too deep, and we trimmed the boat by moving the cargo towards the aft.
  4. (nautical) to trim (to set the sails to the most advantageous angle relative to the wind)
    Synonym: säätää purjeita
  5. (aviation) to trim (adjust the positions of control surfaces)
    Synonym: kevittää

Conjugation

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