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alabaster in Finnish

alabaster in Finnish is alabasteri, alabasterinen — alabaster means a soft, fine-grained white or pale-tinted stone (a form of gypsum) often carved into ornaments and small sculptures.

alabaster in Finnish

alabasteri
adj
Made of alabaster.
alabasterinen
adj
Made of alabaster.
alabasteri
noun
A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used ornamentally.

What does "alabaster" mean?

  1. noun A soft, fine-grained white or pale-tinted stone (a form of gypsum) often carved into ornaments and small sculptures.
    "The museum's prize piece was a delicate alabaster vase carved centuries ago."
  2. adjective Made of alabaster, or resembling it — smooth, pale, and faintly translucent.
    "The poem described her alabaster skin glowing in the candlelight."
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alabaster in a sentence

  • The museum's prize piece was a delicate alabaster vase carved centuries ago.
  • She kept her jewellery in a small alabaster box.
  • The poem described her alabaster skin glowing in the candlelight.

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What is "alabaster" in Finnish?

"alabaster" in Finnish is alabasteri, alabasterinen. alabaster means: A soft, fine-grained white or pale-tinted stone (a form of gypsum) often carved into ornaments and small sculptures.

How do you use "alabaster" in a sentence?

Example: "The museum's prize piece was a delicate alabaster vase carved centuries ago." In Finnish, "alabaster" is alabasteri, alabasterinen.

Are there other ways to say "alabaster" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "alabaster": alabasteri, alabasterinen.

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