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green in Finnish

green in Finnish is vihreä, kalpea, sairas — green means having the colour of growing grass or leaves.

green in Finnish

vihreä
adj
(figurative, of people) Sickly, unwell.
kalpea
adj
(figurative, of people) Sickly, unwell.
sairas
adj
(figurative, of people) Sickly, unwell.
raaka
adj
Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
vihreä
adj
Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
kokematon
adj
(figurative) Inexperienced.
vihreä
adj
(figurative) Inexperienced.
tuore
adj
(figurative, of people) Naive or unaware of obvious facts.
vihreä kateudesta
adj
(figurative, of people) Naive or unaware of obvious facts.
vihreä
adj
raaka
adj
(dated) Of bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced.
tuore
adj
hapan
adj
(wine) High or too high in acidity.
hapokas
adj
(wine) High or too high in acidity.
vihreä
noun
maalata vihreäksi
verb
(transitive) To make or turn (something) green or greener.
muuttaa vihreäksi
verb
(transitive) To make or turn (something) green or greener.
värjätä vihreäksi
verb
(transitive) To make or turn (something) green or greener.
lisätä viheralueita
verb
(transitive) To add greenspaces to (a town, etc.).
rakentaa
verb
(transitive) To add greenspaces to (a town, etc.).

What does "green" mean?

  1. adj Having the colour of growing grass or leaves.
    "She painted the kitchen walls a soft sage green."
  2. adj Inexperienced or naive.
    "He was still pretty green when he started the job, but he learned fast."
  3. adj Concerned with protecting the environment.
    "The company launched a new green initiative to cut plastic waste."
  4. noun The colour itself, or an area of grass, especially on a golf course.
    "He putted the ball onto the green in two strokes."
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green in a sentence

  • She painted the kitchen walls a soft sage green.
  • The frog sat on a broad green leaf beside the pond.
  • He was still pretty green when he started the job, but he learned fast.
  • The green recruits kept asking questions because everything about the job was new.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "green" in Finnish?
"green" in Finnish is vihreä, kalpea, sairas. green means: Having the colour of growing grass or leaves.
How do you use "green" in a sentence?
Example: "She painted the kitchen walls a soft sage green." In Finnish, "green" is vihreä, kalpea, sairas.
Are there other ways to say "green" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 14 translations listed for "green": vihreä, kalpea, sairas, raaka, kokematon, tuore.
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