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crinkle in Finnish

crinkle in Finnish is ryppy, krepata, rypistyä — crinkle means to squeeze or bend something so it gets small, uneven folds.

crinkle in Finnish

ryppy
noun
A wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness.
krepata
verb
(ambitransitive) To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
rypistyä
verb
(ambitransitive) To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
rypistää
verb
(ambitransitive) To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
rypyttää
verb
(ambitransitive) To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
kahista
verb
(intransitive) To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved.

What does "crinkle" mean?

  1. verb To squeeze or bend something so it gets small, uneven folds.
    "The old man's lined face crinkled into a smile."
  2. verb To make a soft crackling sound, the way stiff fabric does when moved.
    "The green wheat crinkles like a lake."
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crinkle in a sentence

  • The old man's lined face crinkled into a smile.
  • He crinkled the wrapper and threw it out.
  • The green wheat crinkles like a lake.

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What is "crinkle" in Finnish?
"crinkle" in Finnish is ryppy, krepata, rypistyä. crinkle means: To squeeze or bend something so it gets small, uneven folds.
Are there other ways to say "crinkle" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "crinkle": ryppy, krepata, rypistyä, rypistää, rypyttää, kahista.
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