frill in Finnish
frill in Finnish is röyhelö, kihara, hienous — frill means a narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.
frill in Finnish
röyhelö
A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.
kihara
(photography) A wrinkled edge to a film.
hienous
(figurative) Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury.
ylellisyys
(figurative) Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury.
kauluri
(mycology) .
kaulus
(mycology) .
röyheltää
(transitive) To make into a frill.
rypistyä
(intransitive) To become wrinkled.
What does "frill" mean?
- noun A narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.
- noun A layer of material around the edge of something, shaped like a decorative frill.
- noun A crinkled edge that forms on a thin sheet of film.
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noun Something extra that is not needed, added only to look nice.
"Falling in love, I said. Falling into it, we all did then, one way or another. How could he have made such light of it? Sneered even. As if it was trivial for us, a frill, a whim."
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frill in a sentence
- Falling in love, I said. Falling into it, we all did then, one way or another. How could he have made such light of it? Sneered even. As if it was trivial for us, a frill, a whim.
- Every possible economy was carefully investigated and unnecessary expense, however small, eliminated. The company had no money to spare on "frills."
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What is "frill" in Finnish?
"frill" in Finnish is röyhelö, kihara, hienous. frill means: A narrow strip of gathered cloth or paper, added as decoration.
Are there other ways to say "frill" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "frill": röyhelö, kihara, hienous, ylellisyys, kauluri, kaulus.
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