peruuttaa

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pe‧ruut‧taa

Verb

peruuttaa

  1. (intransitive, of a vehicle) To back, (of a computer) to backspace.
  2. (transitive) To withdraw, retract, rescind, recant, renege, take back (a statement).
  3. (transitive) To revoke, cancel, call off, invalidate.
  4. (transitive) ~ avioliitto = to annul a marriage.
  5. (transitive) ~ käsky = to countermand an order.
  6. (transitive) ~ sopimus = to nullify a contract.

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Derived terms

  • adjectives: peruuttamaton
  • nouns: peruutus

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Last modified on 26 April 2013, at 21:21