dog in Finnish
dog in Finnish is koira, uroskoira, konna — dog means a domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
dog in Finnish
koira
A mammal of the family Canidae:
uroskoira
A mammal of the family Canidae:
konna
(derogatory) Someone who is cowardly, worthless, or morally reprehensible.
koira
(derogatory) Someone who is cowardly, worthless, or morally reprehensible.
ruma ämmä
(slang, derogatory) A dull, unattractive girl or woman.
ajaa takaa
(transitive) To pursue with the intent to catch.
jahdata
(transitive) To pursue with the intent to catch.
ahdistaa
(transitive) To follow in an annoying or harassing way.
jahdata
(transitive) To follow in an annoying or harassing way.
vainota
(transitive) To follow in an annoying or harassing way.
lukita
(transitive, nautical) To fasten a hatch securely.
sulkea
(transitive, nautical) To fasten a hatch securely.
What does "dog" mean?
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noun A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
"Our dog loves chasing sticks along the beach at low tide."
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noun Informal: an unpleasant, cowardly, or morally low person, or (dated/offensive) an unattractive woman.
"Only a dog would run off and leave his friends to take the blame."
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noun A mechanical clamp, catch, or gripping device used to hold or fasten something.
"Before lifting the beam, the carpenter checked that the dog was gripping the timber firmly."
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dog in a sentence
- Our dog loves chasing sticks along the beach at low tide.
- The dog barked at the mail carrier every morning.
- Only a dog would run off and leave his friends to take the blame.
- "You dirty dog, you promised you would help me move house!" she said, laughing.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "dog" in Finnish?
"dog" in Finnish is koira, uroskoira, konna. dog means: A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
How do you use "dog" in a sentence?
Example: "Our dog loves chasing sticks along the beach at low tide." In Finnish, "dog" is koira, uroskoira, konna.
Are there other ways to say "dog" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "dog": koira, uroskoira, konna, ruma ämmä, ajaa takaa, jahdata.
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