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cloak in Finnish

cloak in Finnish is kaapu, viitta, verhota — cloak means a long, loose outer garment that hangs from the shoulders, often without sleeves.

cloak in Finnish

kaapu
noun
A blanket-like covering, often metaphorical.
viitta
noun
A blanket-like covering, often metaphorical.
verhota
verb
(transitive) To cover as with or like a cloak.
verhoutua
verb
(transitive) To cover as with or like a cloak.

What does "cloak" mean?

  1. noun A long, loose outer garment that hangs from the shoulders, often without sleeves.
    "She wrapped her cloak tightly against the cold night air."
  2. noun Something that hides or disguises the truth.
    "The charity was a cloak for his tax evasion scheme."
  3. verb To cover, hide, or disguise something.
    "The scandal was cloaked in secrecy for years before it broke."
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cloak in a sentence

  • She wrapped her cloak tightly against the cold night air.
  • The charity was a cloak for his tax evasion scheme.
  • The scandal was cloaked in secrecy for years before it broke.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cloak" in Finnish?

"cloak" in Finnish is kaapu, viitta, verhota. cloak means: A long, loose outer garment that hangs from the shoulders, often without sleeves.

How do you use "cloak" in a sentence?

Example: "She wrapped her cloak tightly against the cold night air." In Finnish, "cloak" is kaapu, viitta, verhota.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "cloak": kaapu, viitta, verhota, verhoutua.

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