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graze in Finnish

graze in Finnish is hipaisu, naarmuttaminen, raapaisu — graze means to eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.

graze in Finnish

hipaisu
noun
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
naarmuttaminen
noun
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
raapaisu
noun
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
naarmu
noun
A light abrasion; a slight scratch.
ruokkia
verb
(transitive) To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
laiduntaa
verb
(ambitransitive) To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
paimentaa
verb
(transitive) To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
hipaista
verb
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
hipoa
verb
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
naarmuttaa
verb
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
raapaista
verb
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
sivuta
verb
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
raapaista
verb
(transitive) To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
naarmuttaa
verb
(transitive) To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.

What does "graze" mean?

  1. verb To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
    "The cows grazed peacefully in the field all afternoon."
  2. verb To touch or rub something lightly while passing it, sometimes scraping the skin.
    "The bullet grazed his shoulder without causing serious damage."
  3. noun A minor scrape or scratch on the skin.
    "He cleaned the graze on his elbow with antiseptic."
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graze in a sentence

  • The cows grazed peacefully in the field all afternoon.
  • Farmers move the sheep to a new paddock so they always have fresh grass to graze on.
  • The bullet grazed his shoulder without causing serious damage.
  • She grazed her knee when she tripped on the pavement.

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What is "graze" in Finnish?

"graze" in Finnish is hipaisu, naarmuttaminen, raapaisu. graze means: To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.

How do you use "graze" in a sentence?

Example: "The cows grazed peacefully in the field all afternoon." In Finnish, "graze" is hipaisu, naarmuttaminen, raapaisu.

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

Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "graze": hipaisu, naarmuttaminen, raapaisu, naarmu, ruokkia, laiduntaa.

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