The Finnish word for loose is
löysä
Translations for loose and their definitions
| löysä | |
| 1. adj. soft | |
| Löysä kananmuna. | |
| A soft-boiled egg. | |
| 2. adj. loose | |
| Tämä ruuvi on löysällä. | |
| This screw is loose. | |
| 3. adj. slack | |
| Löysä kuri. | |
| A slack discipline. | |
| Löysä köysi. | |
| A slack rope. | |
| Löysät housut. | |
| 4. adj. baggy | |
| Baggy pants. |
| irti | |
| 1. adv. Loose in the sense of not being fixed or stuck, unfastened, free. | |
| 2. adv. clear (not touching, e.g. during defibrillation) |
| löyhätapainen | |
| 1. adj. loose (promiscuous) |
| rento | |
| 1. adj. Relaxed. |
| irtonainen | |
| 1. adj. loose (not packaged) |
| ampua | |
| 1. v. To shoot (+ partitive = wounding; + genitive-accusative = killing). | |
| Ammuin sinua. | |
| 2. v. * I shot (and wounded) you. | |
| Ammuin sinut. | |
| 3. v. * I shot (and killed) you. |
| vapauttaa | |
| 1. v. To (set) free/loose, let loose/go, loose, liberate, emancipate. | |
| Hänet vapautettiin vankilasta. | |
| S/he was freed from the prison. | |
| 2. v. ~ (syytteestä) = to acquit someone (of something = elative), drop charges against, exonerate, exculpate. | |
| Hänet vapautettiin murhasyytteestä todisteiden puuttumisen takia. | |
| Murder charges against him/her were dropped due to the lack of evidence. | |
| 3. v. To exempt, excuse (from something = elative). | |
| Hänet vapautettiin verojen maksusta. | |
| S/he was exempted from paying taxes. | |
| 4. v. ~ tehtävistään = to relieve from his/her duties. | |
| 5. v. To lift the restrictions on, decontrol, deregulate, liberalise/liberalize. | |
| Pitäisikö Euroopan sähkömarkkinat vapauttaa? | |
| Should the European electricity market be liberalized? / Should the restrictions on the European electricity market be lifted? |
| löyhä | |
| 1. adj. loose (not fixed firmly) |
| väljä | |
| 1. adj. loose (not fitting tightly) |
| löysätä | |
| 1. v. to slack off | |
| 2. v. to loose (to make less tight) |
| epäsiveellinen | |
| 1. adj. loose, promiscuous |
| sulava | |
| 1. adj. melting | |
| 2. adj. loose, smooth (relaxed, of movement) | |
| 3. adj. suave (of behaviour) | |
| 4. v. present active participle of sulaa |
| irto- | |
| 1. Prefix. Used as modifier in compound terms to signify detachable, removable, separate, loose. |
| irrottaa | |
| 1. v. to loosen, free, detach, unfasten, undo | |
| Sinun täytyy irrottaa jarru. | |
| You should release the brake. | |
| Sinun täytyy irrottaa kytkin. | |
| You should disengage the clutch. | |
| Sinun täytyy irrottaa puhelin seinästä. | |
| You should disconnect the telephone. |
| huolimaton | |
| 1. adj. sloppy, careless, negligent. | |
| 2. v. negative participle of huolia |
| avara | |
| 1. adj. spacious, roomy |
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