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.
"The cat's fur was soft and glossy after its bath."
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noun Animal pelts used as material for clothing or trim.
"She wore a coat trimmed with fur."
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noun A chalky mineral deposit that builds up inside kettles, pipes, or boilers from hard water.
"Years of hard water had left a layer of fur inside the kettle."
fur in a sentence
- The cat's fur was soft and glossy after its bath.
- Arctic foxes grow thicker fur in winter to stay warm.
- She wore a coat trimmed with fur.
- Years of hard water had left a layer of fur inside the kettle.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
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: "The cat's fur was soft and glossy after its bath." 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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