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douse in Finnish

douse in Finnish is kastaa, upottaa, pudota veteen — douse means to drench something thoroughly with liquid.

douse in Finnish

kastaa
verb
(ambitransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
upottaa
verb
(ambitransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
pudota veteen
verb
(intransitive) To fall suddenly into water.
vetäistä alas
verb
(transitive, nautical) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly
sammuttaa
verb
(transitive) To put out; to extinguish.

What does "douse" mean?

  1. verb To drench something thoroughly with liquid.
    "He doused the campfire with a bucket of water."
  2. verb To put out a flame or light.
    "They doused the candles before leaving the room."
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douse in a sentence

  • He doused the campfire with a bucket of water.
  • She doused her salad with too much dressing.
  • They doused the candles before leaving the room.

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What is "douse" in Finnish?

"douse" in Finnish is kastaa, upottaa, pudota veteen. douse means: To drench something thoroughly with liquid.

How do you use "douse" in a sentence?

Example: "He doused the campfire with a bucket of water." In Finnish, "douse" is kastaa, upottaa, pudota veteen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "douse": kastaa, upottaa, pudota veteen, vetäistä alas, sammuttaa.

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