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ingrain in Finnish

ingrain in Finnish is syvävärjätä, värjätä, piintyä — ingrain means to dye something with a colour that will not fade or wash out.

ingrain in Finnish

syvävärjätä
verb
(transitive) To dye with a fast or lasting colour.
värjätä
verb
(transitive) To dye with a fast or lasting colour.
piintyä
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To make (something) deeply part of something else.
pinttyä
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To make (something) deeply part of something else.

What does "ingrain" mean?

  1. verb To dye something with a colour that will not fade or wash out.
  2. verb To fix a habit, belief or quality so firmly that it becomes hard to change.
    "The dirt was deeply ingrained in the carpet."
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ingrain in a sentence

  • The dirt was deeply ingrained in the carpet.
  • The lessons I learned at school were firmly ingrained in my mind.

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What is "ingrain" in Finnish?
"ingrain" in Finnish is syvävärjätä, värjätä, piintyä. ingrain means: To dye something with a colour that will not fade or wash out.
Are there other ways to say "ingrain" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "ingrain": syvävärjätä, värjätä, piintyä, pinttyä.
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