fur in Finnish
fur in Finnish is turkki, karva, nahka — fur means the soft, thick hair covering the body of many mammals.
fur in Finnish
turkki
(uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
karva
(uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
nahka
(uncountable) The hairy skins of animals used as a material for clothing.
talja
(uncountable) The hairy skins of animals used as a material for clothing.
turkis
(uncountable) The hairy skins of animals used as a material for clothing.
karva
(countable) An animal pelt used to make, trim or line clothing.
talja
(countable) An animal pelt used to make, trim or line clothing.
turkis
(countable) An animal pelt used to make, trim or line clothing.
karva
(uncountable) A coating or lining resembling fur in function and/or appearance.
levyepiteeli
(uncountable) The layer of epithelial debris on a tongue.
What does "fur" mean?
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noun The soft, thick hair covering the body of many mammals.
"Our dog leaves fur all over the sofa when he sheds."
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noun Animal pelts used as material for clothing or trim.
"Many shops now refuse to sell real fur and offer fake fur instead."
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noun A chalky mineral deposit that builds up inside kettles, pipes, or boilers from hard water.
"Descaling the kettle removed the thick fur from the bottom."
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fur in a sentence
- Our dog leaves fur all over the sofa when he sheds.
- The cat's fur was soft and glossy after its bath.
- Many shops now refuse to sell real fur and offer fake fur instead.
- The hat was made of fur and kept my ears warm.
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What is "fur" in Finnish?
"fur" in Finnish is turkki, karva, nahka. fur means: The soft, thick hair covering the body of many mammals.
How do you use "fur" in a sentence?
Example: "Our dog leaves fur all over the sofa when he sheds." In Finnish, "fur" is turkki, karva, nahka.
Are there other ways to say "fur" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "fur": turkki, karva, nahka, talja, turkis, levyepiteeli.
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