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bugbear in Finnish

bugbear in Finnish is kiusa, riesa, henkilökohtainen mörkö — bugbear means an ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.

bugbear in Finnish

kiusa
noun
An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.
riesa
noun
An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.
henkilökohtainen mörkö
noun
A source of dread; resentment; or irritation. [from late 16th c.]
peikko
noun
A source of dread; resentment; or irritation. [from late 16th c.]
menninkäinen
noun
(folklore, fantasy) A generic creature, often described as a large goblin, meant to inspire fear in children.
mörkö
noun
(folklore, fantasy) A generic creature, often described as a large goblin, meant to inspire fear in children.

What does "bugbear" mean?

  1. noun An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.
  2. noun A source of dread; resentment; or irritation.
  3. noun A generic creature, often described as a large goblin, meant to inspire fear in children.
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What is "bugbear" in Finnish?

"bugbear" in Finnish is kiusa, riesa, henkilökohtainen mörkö. bugbear means: An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "bugbear": kiusa, riesa, henkilökohtainen mörkö, peikko, menninkäinen, mörkö.

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