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heath in Finnish

heath in Finnish is nummi, kangas, kanervakasvi — heath means an open, uncultivated stretch of land, typically with sandy soil and low shrubs like heather.

heath in Finnish

nummi
noun
A tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation; heathland.
kangas
noun
A tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation; heathland.
kanervakasvi
noun
Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
varpu
noun
Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.

What does "heath" mean?

  1. noun An open, uncultivated stretch of land, typically with sandy soil and low shrubs like heather.
    "They walked across the heath as the sun set."
  2. noun Any of several small evergreen shrubs, especially in the heather family.
    "There was nobody living in Jim's old house, and some of the windows was broken; but there was heath growing back and front."
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heath in a sentence

  • They walked across the heath as the sun set.
  • Wild ponies grazed on the open heath behind the village.
  • There was nobody living in Jim's old house, and some of the windows was broken; but there was heath growing back and front.
  • Purple heath covered the hillside in late summer.

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What is "heath" in Finnish?
"heath" in Finnish is nummi, kangas, kanervakasvi. heath means: An open, uncultivated stretch of land, typically with sandy soil and low shrubs like heather.
How do you use "heath" in a sentence?
Example: "They walked across the heath as the sun set." In Finnish, "heath" is nummi, kangas, kanervakasvi.
Are there other ways to say "heath" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "heath": nummi, kangas, kanervakasvi, varpu.
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