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bilge in Finnish

bilge in Finnish is palle, pilssi, pilssivesi — bilge means the lowest part of a ship's hull, where water collects.

bilge in Finnish

palle
noun
(nautical) The rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.
pilssi
noun
(nautical) The lowest inner part of a ship's hull, where water accumulates.
pilssivesi
noun
(uncountable) The water accumulated in the bilge; bilge water.
paisua
verb
(intransitive) To bulge or swell.
pullistua
verb
(intransitive) To bulge or swell.

What does "bilge" mean?

  1. noun The lowest part of a ship's hull, where water collects.
    "The crew pumped out the bilge after the storm."
  2. noun Nonsense; foolish or worthless talk.
    "Don't listen to that bilge he posts online."
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bilge in a sentence

  • The crew pumped out the bilge after the storm.
  • Don't listen to that bilge he posts online.

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What is "bilge" in Finnish?

"bilge" in Finnish is palle, pilssi, pilssivesi. bilge means: The lowest part of a ship's hull, where water collects.

How do you use "bilge" in a sentence?

Example: "The crew pumped out the bilge after the storm." In Finnish, "bilge" is palle, pilssi, pilssivesi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "bilge": palle, pilssi, pilssivesi, paisua, pullistua.

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