tasoittaa

== Finnish == === Etymology === tasa (“flat, even”) +‎ -oittaa === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɑsoi̯tːɑːˣ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝s̠o̞i̯t̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑsoitːɑː Syllabification(key): ta‧soit‧taa Hyphenation(key): ta‧soit‧taa === Verb === tasoittaa (transitive) to flatten (make something flat or flatter) Synonym: tasata to smooth (make something smooth, even) Synonyms: tasata, silottaa to even out, even, equalize (make flat and level; make equal; remove differences between) Synonym: tasata to even out, smooth out (make even, more stable, less volatile) Synonyms: tasata, tasaannuttaa (figuratively) to level (to bring to a common level or plane) to level (destroy by reducing to ground level) (sports) to tie (do an action which results in having an equal score or position as another in a competition) (sports, games) to equalize (undo an advantage, e.g. the first-move advantage in chess) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== tasoittua (intransitive) === Further reading === “tasoittaa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023