brass in Finnish
brass in Finnish is messinki, messinkinen, messinginvärinen — brass means a yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
brass in Finnish
messinki
Made of brass, of or pertaining to brass.
messinkinen
Made of brass, of or pertaining to brass.
messinginvärinen
Of the color of brass.
koppava
(informal) Impertinent, bold: brazen.
messinki
(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
vaskipuhaltimet
(music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; a band or the section of an orchestra that features such instruments.
hylsy
Spent cartridge casings (usually made of brass): the part of the cartridge left over after bullets or shells have been fired.
päällystö
(military, business, or, other organizations, uncountable, used as a singular or plural noun, metonym) High-ranking officers: the brass hats.
messingöidä
(transitive) To coat with brass.
What does "brass" mean?
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noun A yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
"The door handles were made of polished brass."
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noun Wind instruments made of metal, such as trumpets and trombones, or the section of a band playing them.
"The brass came in loudly during the final chorus."
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noun Informal: senior officers or high-ranking officials.
"The top brass wanted the project finished by Friday."
brass in a sentence
- The door handles were made of polished brass.
- Brass tarnishes over time unless it's regularly cleaned.
- The brass came in loudly during the final chorus.
- The top brass wanted the project finished by Friday.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "brass" in Finnish?
"brass" in Finnish is messinki, messinkinen, messinginvärinen. brass means: A yellowish metal alloy made from copper and zinc, used for fittings, instruments, and ornaments.
How do you use "brass" in a sentence?
Example: "The door handles were made of polished brass." In Finnish, "brass" is messinki, messinkinen, messinginvärinen.
Are there other ways to say "brass" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "brass": messinki, messinkinen, messinginvärinen, koppava, vaskipuhaltimet, hylsy.
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