Shackle

"Shackle" in Finnish

12,5 syltä

(length of cable or chain equal to 12½ or 15 fathoms)

15 syltä

(length of cable or chain equal to 12½ or 15 fathoms)

kahle

(restraint fitted over an appendage)

kahleet

(restraint on one’s action, etc. — see also restraint)

koukku

(hook, ring, or other device for connecting, holding, lifting, etc.)

rengas

(hook, ring, or other device for connecting, holding, lifting, etc.)

sakkeli

(U-shaped piece of metal secured with a bolt or pin across the ends for attaching things together)

antaa kahle

(to provide (something) with a shackle)

kahlehtia

(to place (a person or animal) in shackles; to immobilize or restrain using shackles)

kahlita

(to place (a person or animal) in shackles; to immobilize or restrain using shackles)

kahlita

(to inhibit or restrain the ability, action, activity, or progress of (someone or something) — see also inhibit, restrain)

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