Advertisement
 Translation for 'Shield' from English to Finnish
NOUN   a shield | shields
VERB   to shield | shielded | shielded
shielding | shields
SYNO buckler | carapace | cuticle | ...
kilpi {noun}shield
kyltti {noun}shield [sign]
2 Words
geol.
Baltian kilpi {noun}
Baltic Shield
vaate
hikilappu {noun}
dress shield
ihmiskilpi {noun}human shield
geol.
kilpitulivuori {noun}
shield volcano
Fiction (Literature and Film)
comicsF
Asterix ja kadonnut kilpi
Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield
Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)
entom.T
kuparilude {noun} [Carpocoris purpureipennis]
black-shouldered shieldbug / shield bug
entom.T
viherlude {noun} [Palomena prasina]
green shield bug
bot.T
lahokaviosammal {noun} [Buxbaumia viridis]
green shield moss
10 translations
To translate another word just start typing!

Usage Examples English
  • B - Shield Unit: This granted the player a shield that could take three hits before dissipating.
  • In volcanology, a pyroclastic shield or ignimbrite shield is an uncommon type of shield volcano.
  • For circuits operating at or above 2,000 volts between conductors, a conductive shield should surround the conductor's insulation.
  • The escutcheon is standing and shredded shield. The shield has a foam skirt with silver and blue shield.
  • The Shield is modelled on New Zealand's Ranfurly Shield, in which the holding union must defend the shield in challenge matches, and a successful challenger becomes the new holder of the Shield.

  • In 2002, the "British Journal of Sports Medicine" published a study identifying the protection offered against concussions between the half-face shield and the full-face shield.
  • The division won the overall efficiency medical shield, cleanliness shield and electrical conservation shield for 2012–2013 at the zonal level, in addition to the overall safety shield at the Annual Safety Week Celebrations held at Zonal Railway Training Institute.
  • The Apa high is often considered the southernmost outcrop of the Central Brazilian Shield (also called Guaporé Shield) which is sometimes considered to form one sole shield (or at least craton) with the Guyana Shield called the Amazonian Shield.
  • A new shield was added to the competition in 1984 with the Champion School Shield being added to the prize roster.
  • As Wellington held the Ranfurly Shield their pre season games would also double as Ranfurly Shield games.

  • A hielaman or hielamon is an Australian Aboriginal shield. Traditionally such a shield was made from bark or wood, but in some parts of Australia such as Queensland a hielaman is any shield.
  • The Potocki family used the Piława coat of arms, and their motto was "Scutum opponebat scuto" (Latin for "Shield opposing shield"; literally "He opposed shield to shield").
Advertisement
© dict.cc Finnish-English dictionary 2024
Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
Links to this dictionary or to individual translations are very welcome!