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irrigate in Finnish

irrigate in Finnish is kastella, puhdistaa haava nesteellä — irrigate means to supply land with water using channels, pipes, or sprinklers so crops can grow.

irrigate in Finnish

kastella
verb
(transitive) To supply (farmland) with water, by building ditches, pipes, etc.
puhdistaa haava nesteellä
verb
(transitive) To clean (a wound) with a fluid.

What does "irrigate" mean?

  1. verb To supply land with water using channels, pipes, or sprinklers so crops can grow.
    "Farmers irrigate the fields from the river during the dry season."
  2. verb (medicine) To rinse a wound or body cavity with a flow of liquid to clean it.
    "The nurse irrigated the wound with a saline solution."
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irrigate in a sentence

  • Farmers irrigate the fields from the river during the dry season.
  • The valley's crops are irrigated by an ancient canal system.
  • The nurse irrigated the wound with a saline solution.

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What is "irrigate" in Finnish?

"irrigate" in Finnish is kastella, puhdistaa haava nesteellä. irrigate means: To supply land with water using channels, pipes, or sprinklers so crops can grow.

How do you use "irrigate" in a sentence?

Example: "Farmers irrigate the fields from the river during the dry season." In Finnish, "irrigate" is kastella, puhdistaa haava nesteellä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "irrigate": kastella, puhdistaa haava nesteellä.

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