compound in Finnish
compound in Finnish is kerrannainen, yhdistetty, yhdys- — compound means a fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
compound in Finnish
kerrannainen
Composed of elements; not simple.
yhdistetty
Composed of elements; not simple.
yhdys-
Composed of elements; not simple.
seos
Anything made by combining several things.
yhdistelmä
Anything made by combining several things.
yhdiste
(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.
laitos
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
rakennuskompleksi
A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.
kompromissi
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
liittää
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
yhdistää
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
What does "compound" mean?
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noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
"Workers lived in a walled compound near the mine."
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adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
""Football" is another compound noun, made from two smaller words."
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verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
"Chemists compound the powders with oil to make a smooth ointment."
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verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
"Heavy rain compounded the delays caused by the roadworks."
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compound in a sentence
- Workers lived in a walled compound near the mine.
- Guards checked everyone who entered the compound gates.
- "Football" is another compound noun, made from two smaller words.
- An insect's compound eye is made up of many tiny lenses.
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What is "compound" in Finnish?
"compound" in Finnish is kerrannainen, yhdistetty, yhdys-. compound means: A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
How do you use "compound" in a sentence?
Example: "Workers lived in a walled compound near the mine." In Finnish, "compound" is kerrannainen, yhdistetty, yhdys-.
Are there other ways to say "compound" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "compound": kerrannainen, yhdistetty, yhdys-, seos, yhdistelmä, yhdiste.
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