blight in Finnish
blight in Finnish is ruoste, hautova ilma, punoitus — blight means a plant disease, often caused by fungus, that causes rapid browning and death of leaves or stems.
blight in Finnish
ruoste
A diseased condition suffered by a plant; specifically, a complete and rapid chlorosis, browning, then death of plant tissues such as floral organs, leaves, branches, or twigs, especially one caused by a fungus; a mildew, a rust, a smut.
hautova ilma
A state of cloudy, humid weather.
hautova ilma
(pathology, dated) A diseased condition of the face or skin; specifically, bleeding under the conjunctiva of the eye, a form of skin rash, or a palsy of the face due to cold.
punoitus
(pathology, dated) A diseased condition of the face or skin; specifically, bleeding under the conjunctiva of the eye, a form of skin rash, or a palsy of the face due to cold.
ruostetauti
(pathology, dated) A diseased condition of the face or skin; specifically, bleeding under the conjunctiva of the eye, a form of skin rash, or a palsy of the face due to cold.
rappio
(specifically) A rundown and unsightly condition of an urban area; also, such an area.
riesa
Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life.
vitsaus
Something that impedes development or growth, or spoils any other aspect of life.
antaa ruostetauti
(plant disease) To affect the fertility or growth of (a plant) with a blight (noun sense 1.1), especially one caused by a fungus; to blast, to mildew, to smut.
johtaa tautiin
(plant disease) To affect the fertility or growth of (a plant) with a blight (noun sense 1.1), especially one caused by a fungus; to blast, to mildew, to smut.
kärsiä ruostetaudista
(plant disease) To affect the fertility or growth of (a plant) with a blight (noun sense 1.1), especially one caused by a fungus; to blast, to mildew, to smut.
pilata
(figurative) To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.
turmella
(figurative) To impede the development or growth of (an aspect of life); to damage, to ruin, to spoil.
What does "blight" mean?
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noun A plant disease, often caused by fungus, that causes rapid browning and death of leaves or stems.
"Potato blight devastated crops across the region that year."
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noun Something that damages or holds back growth, development, or quality of life.
"Poverty remains a blight on the community."
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verb To damage or spoil the growth or development of something.
"The scandal blighted his reputation for years."
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blight in a sentence
- Potato blight devastated crops across the region that year.
- Poverty remains a blight on the community.
- Urban blight has left entire streets of the city abandoned.
- The scandal blighted his reputation for years.
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What is "blight" in Finnish?
"blight" in Finnish is ruoste, hautova ilma, punoitus. blight means: A plant disease, often caused by fungus, that causes rapid browning and death of leaves or stems.
How do you use "blight" in a sentence?
Example: "Potato blight devastated crops across the region that year." In Finnish, "blight" is ruoste, hautova ilma, punoitus.
Are there other ways to say "blight" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "blight": ruoste, hautova ilma, punoitus, ruostetauti, rappio, riesa.
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