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dry in Finnish

dry in Finnish is kuiva, absoluuttinen, vedetön — dry means free from moisture; not wet.

dry in Finnish

kuiva
adj
Free from or lacking moisture.
kuiva
adj
(chemistry) Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquids.
absoluuttinen
adj
(chemistry) Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquids.
vedetön
adj
(chemistry) Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquids.
kuiva
adj
alkoholiton
adj
kuivata
verb
(transitive, figurative) To exhaust; to cause to run dry.
kuivattaa
verb
(transitive, figurative) To exhaust; to cause to run dry.
kuivua
verb
(transitive, figurative) To exhaust; to cause to run dry.
kuivaa
verb
(transitive, figurative) To exhaust; to cause to run dry.

What does "dry" mean?

  1. adj Free from moisture; not wet.
    "Make sure the paint is completely dry before hanging the picture."
  2. adj Lacking or forbidding alcohol.
    "They held a dry wedding reception with no alcohol served."
  3. adj Not sweet, especially describing wine.
    "He prefers a dry white wine with fish."
  4. adj Amusing in a deadpan, understated way; also, plainly boring.
    "Her dry sense of humour caught the whole room off guard."
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dry in a sentence

  • Make sure the paint is completely dry before hanging the picture.
  • The desert air was hot and dry all afternoon.
  • They held a dry wedding reception with no alcohol served.
  • The county stayed dry long after Prohibition ended elsewhere.

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What is "dry" in Finnish?

"dry" in Finnish is kuiva, absoluuttinen, vedetön. dry means: Free from moisture; not wet.

How do you use "dry" in a sentence?

Example: "Make sure the paint is completely dry before hanging the picture." In Finnish, "dry" is kuiva, absoluuttinen, vedetön.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "dry": kuiva, absoluuttinen, vedetön, alkoholiton, kuivata, kuivattaa.

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