spinnata

< English to spin

• IPA^(key): /ˈspinːɑtɑˣ/,
• Rhymes: -inːɑtɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): spin‧na‧ta

spinnata (slang)

1. to spin (to rotate)
2. (sports) to run an exercise bike, especially on high speed; to do spinning on an exercise bike
3. (business) to spin off (to create as a by-product)
4. (business) to spin off (to separate a line of business from a firm)

   Saadakseen kaupan hyväksytyksi yrityksen täytyi spinnata joitakin toimintojaan.

   In order to get the deal approved, the company was required to spin off some of its activities.

• (to rotate, once): pyörähtää (intr.), pyöräyttää (tr.)
• (to rotate, several rounds or continuously): pyöriä (intr.), pyörittää (tr.)
• (to create as by-product): poikia
• (to separate a line of business): erottaa toiminto

• “spinnata”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03