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bury in Finnish

bury in Finnish is haudata, listiä, kaivaa maahan — bury means to place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.

bury in Finnish

haudata
verb
listiä
verb
(figurative, slang) To kill or murder.
haudata
verb
To place in the ground.
kaivaa maahan
verb
To place in the ground.
kuopata
verb
To place in the ground.
haudata
verb
(often, figurative) To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
hukuttaa
verb
(often, figurative) To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
jäädä jonkin varjoon
verb
To render imperceptible by other, more prominent stimuli; to drown out.
peittyä jonkin alle
verb
To render imperceptible by other, more prominent stimuli; to drown out.
niellä
verb
(figuratively) To suppress and hide away in one's mind.
upottaa
verb
(sports) To score (a goal).

What does "bury" mean?

  1. verb To place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.
    "They buried her grandfather beside the old oak tree."
  2. verb To put something in the ground and cover it over.
    "The dog buried its bone in the garden."
  3. verb To hide or suppress a feeling, memory, or fact.
    "He tried to bury the memory of that difficult year."
  4. verb To put an end to something, such as a disagreement.
    "The two old rivals agreed to bury the hatchet."

bury in a sentence

  • They buried her grandfather beside the old oak tree.
  • The dog buried its bone in the garden.
  • He tried to bury the memory of that difficult year.
  • The scandal was quickly buried by the news cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bury" in Finnish?

"bury" in Finnish is haudata, listiä, kaivaa maahan. bury means: To place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.

How do you use "bury" in a sentence?

Example: "They buried her grandfather beside the old oak tree." In Finnish, "bury" is haudata, listiä, kaivaa maahan.

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

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "bury": haudata, listiä, kaivaa maahan, kuopata, hukuttaa, jäädä jonkin varjoon.

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