Cant

"Cant" in Finnish

hurskastelu

(hypocritical talk)

höpöpuhe

(hypocritical talk)

jargon

(jargon of a particular class or subgroup)

kallistus

(angle at which something is set)

kaltevuus

(angle at which something is set)

kumoaminen

(movement that overturns)

kääntö

(movement that overturns)

mankuminen

(whining speech, such as that used by beggars)

puhuva vaakuna

(heraldry: blazon that makes a pun, canting arms)

salakieli

(secret language)

slangi

(jargon of a particular class or subgroup)

viiste

(an inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a tilt)

kallistaa

(set something at an angle)

viistää

(to bevel an edge or corner)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.