brimstone in Finnish
brimstone in Finnish is tulikivi, tulimmainen, sitruunaperhonen — brimstone means an old-fashioned name for sulfur, especially as used in religious writing to describe the fire and punishment of hell.
brimstone in Finnish
tulikivi
(biblical) The sulfur of hell; hell, damnation.
tulimmainen
(archaic) Used attributively as an intensifier in exclamations.
sitruunaperhonen
The butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni of the Pieridae family.
What does "brimstone" mean?
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noun An old-fashioned name for sulfur, especially as used in religious writing to describe the fire and punishment of hell.
"The preacher warned of fire and brimstone for sinners."
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noun A pale yellow butterfly common in Europe.
"A brimstone fluttered past the hedge in early spring."
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brimstone in a sentence
- The preacher warned of fire and brimstone for sinners.
- Brimstone was once mined for making gunpowder and matches.
- A brimstone fluttered past the hedge in early spring.
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What is "brimstone" in Finnish?
"brimstone" in Finnish is tulikivi, tulimmainen, sitruunaperhonen. brimstone means: An old-fashioned name for sulfur, especially as used in religious writing to describe the fire and punishment of hell.
How do you use "brimstone" in a sentence?
Example: "The preacher warned of fire and brimstone for sinners." In Finnish, "brimstone" is tulikivi, tulimmainen, sitruunaperhonen.
Are there other ways to say "brimstone" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "brimstone": tulikivi, tulimmainen, sitruunaperhonen.
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