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(transitive) to support, bear up, hold up, prop up, carry (support physically)

Fin:

Pylväät kannattavat kattoa.

Eng:

Columns support the roof.

(transitive) to support, uphold, sustain

(transitive, finance) to support, patronize, maintain

(transitive) to support, back, champion, stand

for

Fin:

Svante kannattaa aina Ruotsia jääkiekko-otteluissa.

Eng:

Svante always roots for Sweden in hockey games.

(transitive, + partitive) to second, espouse, go

along

with, agree with, adhere

Fin:

Kannatamme ajatusta.

Eng:

We espouse the idea.

(transitive, impersonal, genitive + 3rd-pers. singular + 1st infinitive) To

worth(while) (for somebody to do), be worth (somebody's while to do).

Fin:

Sinun kannattaa miettiä sitä jo etukäteen.

Eng:

It is worth for you to think about it already in advance.

Fin:

Varaosat kannattaa tilata meidän kauttamme.

Eng:

It's worthwhile to order the spare parts through us.

(intransitive) to

profitable, pay

off

Fin:

Liike kannattaa.

Eng:

The shop is profitable.

(transitive) To

have

somebody/something

carried (by somebody = allative), make somebody (= allative) carry something.

Fin:

Vaimo kannatti aviomiehellään raskaan television olohuoneeseen.

Eng:

The wife had her husband carry the heavy television set into the living room.

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