biscuit in Finnish
biscuit in Finnish is keksi, teeleipä, laivakorppu — biscuit means a small, flat baked snack, either crisp (British sense, like a cookie) or soft and flaky (American sense, like a scone).
biscuit in Finnish
keksi
(UK, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, sometimes, Canada, rare) A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm; a cookie.
teeleipä
(chiefly, North America, rare in Scotland and Guernsey) A small, usually soft and flaky bread, generally made with baking soda, which is similar in texture to a scone but which is usually not sweet.
laivakorppu
(especially, nautical) Any of several hard bread or breadlike foodstuffs, especially those formerly supplied to naval ships and armies, made with very little water, kneaded into flat cakes, and slowly baked, and which often became infested with weevils.
bisque
A form of unglazed earthenware.
vaaleanruskea
A light brown colour.
keksi
(woodworking) A thin oval wafer of wood or other material inserted into mating slots on pieces of material to be joined to provide gluing surface and strength in shear.
liitospala
(woodworking) A thin oval wafer of wood or other material inserted into mating slots on pieces of material to be joined to provide gluing surface and strength in shear.
What does "biscuit" mean?
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noun A small, flat baked snack, either crisp (British sense, like a cookie) or soft and flaky (American sense, like a scone).
"She dunked a chocolate biscuit into her tea."
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noun Unglazed pottery that has been fired once but not yet coated with glaze.
"The vase was left in biscuit form before the glazing stage."
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noun Slang for a hockey puck.
"He slid the biscuit past the goalie for the winning goal."
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biscuit in a sentence
- She dunked a chocolate biscuit into her tea.
- He served warm buttermilk biscuits alongside the gravy.
- The vase was left in biscuit form before the glazing stage.
- He slid the biscuit past the goalie for the winning goal.
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What is "biscuit" in Finnish?
"biscuit" in Finnish is keksi, teeleipä, laivakorppu. biscuit means: A small, flat baked snack, either crisp (British sense, like a cookie) or soft and flaky (American sense, like a scone).
How do you use "biscuit" in a sentence?
Example: "She dunked a chocolate biscuit into her tea." In Finnish, "biscuit" is keksi, teeleipä, laivakorppu.
Are there other ways to say "biscuit" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "biscuit": keksi, teeleipä, laivakorppu, bisque, vaaleanruskea, liitospala.
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