Drift

"Drift" in Finnish

ajautuma

(sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler)

ajautuminen

(act or motion of drifting)

ajautuminen

(slow, cumulative change)

ajautuva

(that which is driven, forced, or urged along)

ajautuva

(anything driven at random)

ajelehtiminen

(act or motion of drifting)

ajelehtiva

(that which is driven, forced, or urged along)

ajelehtiva

(anything driven at random)

ajo

(that which is driven, forced, or urged along)

ajopuu

(driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach)

avennin

(slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal)

etenemä

(distance through which a current flows in a given time)

kasa

(mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.)

kasaantuma

(mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.)

kasautuma

(mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.)

kupu

(place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off)

lauma

(drove or flock)

merasin

(slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal)

moreeni

(collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface)

perä

(passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel)

plokien etäisyys

(distance between the two blocks of a tackle)

poikkeama

(deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to obloid projectiles)

pylpyröiden etäisyys

(distance between the two blocks of a tackle)

ryömintä

(slow, cumulative change)

sorto

(distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes)

sortokulma

(angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting)

sortuma

(distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes)

survin

(tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework)

suunta

(course or direction along which anything is driven; setting)

taipumus

(the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention)

tamppi

(slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal)

tunneli

(passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel)

tuurna

(slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal)

ulospakotin

(slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal)

vaakapaine

(horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments)

vaakavoima

(horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments)

vaeltelu

(slow, cumulative change)

väkipyörien etäisyys

(distance between the two blocks of a tackle)

välys

(difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven)

ajaa luisussa

(to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction)

ajaa perä

(to make a drift; to examine a vein)

ajautua

(to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc)

ajautua

(to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel)

ajelehtia

(to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc)

aventaa

(to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift)

driftata

(to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction)

harhailla

(to move haphazardly without any destination)

hortoilla

(to move haphazardly without any destination)

kinostaa

(to drive into heaps)

kinostua

(to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind)

kuljeskella

(to move haphazardly without any destination)

kuljettaa

(to drive or carry, as currents do a floating body)

nietostaa

(to drive into heaps)

nietostua

(to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind)

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