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foghorn in Finnish

foghorn in Finnish is sumutorvi, sumusireeni — foghorn means a loud, low-pitched horn used by ships and lighthouses to warn of their position in fog.

foghorn in Finnish

sumutorvi
noun
A very loud low-pitched horn, used especially in lighthouses and on large boats.
sumusireeni
noun
A very loud low-pitched horn, used especially in lighthouses and on large boats.

What does "foghorn" mean?

  1. noun A loud, low-pitched horn used by ships and lighthouses to warn of their position in fog.
    "The foghorn sounded every few seconds through the mist."
  2. noun Informal: a person with a very loud, deep voice.
    "His foghorn of a voice carried across the whole stadium."
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foghorn in a sentence

  • The foghorn sounded every few seconds through the mist.
  • His foghorn of a voice carried across the whole stadium.

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What is "foghorn" in Finnish?

"foghorn" in Finnish is sumutorvi, sumusireeni. foghorn means: A loud, low-pitched horn used by ships and lighthouses to warn of their position in fog.

How do you use "foghorn" in a sentence?

Example: "The foghorn sounded every few seconds through the mist." In Finnish, "foghorn" is sumutorvi, sumusireeni.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "foghorn": sumutorvi, sumusireeni.

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