hound in Finnish
hound in Finnish is koira, metsästyskoira, hurtta — hound means a dog, especially a breed bred for hunting by scent or sight.
hound in Finnish
koira
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
metsästyskoira
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
hurtta
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
koiraeläin
Any canine animal.
metsästäjä
(by extension) Someone who seeks something.
häntäheikki
(by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.
koira
A despicable person.
vainota
(transitive) To persistently harass doggedly.
usuttaa
(transitive) To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.
What does "hound" mean?
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noun A dog, especially a breed bred for hunting by scent or sight.
"The hound picked up the scent and bolted into the woods."
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noun A person obsessively devoted to pursuing something (often in compounds).
"He's a real bargain hound at the flea market."
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verb To pursue or harass someone relentlessly.
"Reporters hounded the actor for a comment outside the courthouse."
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hound in a sentence
- The hound picked up the scent and bolted into the woods.
- He's a real bargain hound at the flea market.
- She's a news hound, always chasing the next scoop.
- Reporters hounded the actor for a comment outside the courthouse.
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What is "hound" in Finnish?
"hound" in Finnish is koira, metsästyskoira, hurtta. hound means: A dog, especially a breed bred for hunting by scent or sight.
How do you use "hound" in a sentence?
Example: "The hound picked up the scent and bolted into the woods." In Finnish, "hound" is koira, metsästyskoira, hurtta.
Are there other ways to say "hound" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "hound": koira, metsästyskoira, hurtta, koiraeläin, metsästäjä, häntäheikki.
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