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carp in Finnish

carp in Finnish is karppi, sättiä — carp means a large freshwater fish often found in ponds, lakes, and slow rivers, and sometimes farmed for food.

carp in Finnish

karppi
noun
Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae; specifically the common carp, Cyprinus carpio.
sättiä
verb
To criticize or complain about a fault, especially for frivolous or petty reasons; to cavil. [(often) with at]

What does "carp" mean?

  1. noun A large freshwater fish often found in ponds, lakes, and slow rivers, and sometimes farmed for food.
    "They spent the afternoon fishing for carp at the lake."
  2. verb To complain or find fault persistently, often over minor things.
    "He's always carping about the weather, no matter the season."

carp in a sentence

  • They spent the afternoon fishing for carp at the lake.
  • He's always carping about the weather, no matter the season.
  • Critics carped about the film's slow pacing.

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "carp" in Finnish?

"carp" in Finnish is karppi, sättiä. carp means: A large freshwater fish often found in ponds, lakes, and slow rivers, and sometimes farmed for food.

How do you use "carp" in a sentence?

Example: "They spent the afternoon fishing for carp at the lake." In Finnish, "carp" is karppi, sättiä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "carp": karppi, sättiä.

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