graft in Finnish

graft in Finnish is varte, mädännäisyys, voiteluraha — graft means a piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.

graft in Finnish

varte

noun

mädännäisyys

noun

(uncountable) Corruption in official life.

voiteluraha

noun

siirre

noun

(surgery) A portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty.

siirrännäinen

noun

(surgery) A portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty.

huijaus

noun

(countable) A con job.

siivu

noun

(countable, slang) A cut of the take (money).

raataminen

noun

(uncountable, British, colloquial) Work; labor requiring effort.

varttaa

verb

(transitive) To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon.

oksastaa

verb

(transitive) To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon.

tehdä elinsiirto

verb

(transitive, surgery) To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union.

liittää

verb

(transitive) To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union.

What does "graft" mean?

noun A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.
"The surgeon used a skin graft to help the burn heal."
verb To transplant living tissue or a plant shoot onto another body or plant.
"Doctors grafted skin from her thigh onto the burned area."
noun Dishonest profit gained through abuse of power, especially in politics or business.
"The scandal exposed years of political graft and bribery."
noun Hard work, especially informal British usage for effort or labor.
"Building the business from scratch took years of hard graft."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

graft in a sentence

The surgeon used a skin graft to help the burn heal.
The gardener attached a graft from an apple tree to strengthen the rootstock.
Doctors grafted skin from her thigh onto the burned area.
The scandal exposed years of political graft and bribery.

Similar words in Finnish

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Common Finnish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "graft" in Finnish?

"graft" in Finnish is varte, mädännäisyys, voiteluraha. graft means: A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.

How do you use "graft" in a sentence?

Example: "The surgeon used a skin graft to help the burn heal." In Finnish, "graft" is varte, mädännäisyys, voiteluraha.

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

Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "graft": varte, mädännäisyys, voiteluraha, siirre, siirrännäinen, huijaus.

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