| Example in Finnish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Auto suoristuu. | The car automatically straightens itself out. |
| Onneksi tie suoristui tuota pikaa ja pääsimme painamaan täysillä. | 'Mercifully, though, the road soon straightened out which meant 'Hammond and I could absolutely fly. ' Go, go, go, go, go! |
| Ääni syveni ja olat suoristuivat. Hän otti miehekkään asennon. | His voice got deeper, his shoulders straightened, he took a masculine stance. |
| Suoristu, suoristu! | Straighten, straighten, straighten! Straight... |
| Ruokatorvi on vain suoristumassa. Se on skleroderma. | turns out the esophagus is just straightening.It's scleroderma. |
| Koukkukin on suoristunut. | The hook straightened out. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azeri | dikəltmək | Danish | rette |
| Dutch | rechtbuigen,rechtmaken, rechttrekken | English | straighten |
| Esperanto | rektigi, rektiĝi | Estonian | kohendama, sirgendama, sirgestama |
| Faroese | beina | French | décrêper |
| German | richten | Hebrew | זקף |
| Icelandic | rétta | Indonesian | membereskan |
| Italian | addirizzare, drizzare, raddrizzare | Japanese | 矯める, 整理 |
| Lithuanian | ištiesinti, krieti | Macedonian | исправи, исправува |
| Persian | راست کردن | Polish | naprostować, obciągnąć, prostować, wyprostować |
| Portuguese | endireitar | Romanian | dezdoi, îndrepta |
| Russian | выправить, выправлять, выпрямить, выпрямлять, прямить, распрямить, распрямлять | Spanish | arreglar, enderezar, enderezarse, erguirse |
| Swedish | rikta, räta | Turkish | doğrulmak, yoluna girmek, yoluna koymak |