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itch in Finnish

itch in Finnish is syyhy, kutina, halu — itch means an uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.

itch in Finnish

syyhy
noun
A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch said area.
kutina
noun
A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch said area.
halu
noun
A constant teasing desire or want.
hinku
noun
A constant teasing desire or want.
kutista
verb
(intransitive, stative) To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
kutkuttaa
verb
(intransitive, stative) To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
syyhytä
verb
(intransitive, stative) To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
kutkuttaa
verb
(intransitive) To have a constant, teasing urge; to feel strongly motivated; to want or desire something.
palaa halusta
verb
(intransitive) To have a constant, teasing urge; to feel strongly motivated; to want or desire something.

What does "itch" mean?

  1. noun An uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.
    "The mosquito bite left an itch that lasted for days."
  2. noun A strong, restless desire to do something.
    "After years at the same job, he had an itch to travel."
  3. verb To feel a need to scratch, or to feel a persistent urge to do something.
    "My arm itches where the sunburn is peeling."
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itch in a sentence

  • The mosquito bite left an itch that lasted for days.
  • After years at the same job, he had an itch to travel.
  • My arm itches where the sunburn is peeling.
  • She was itching to tell everyone the news.

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What is "itch" in Finnish?

"itch" in Finnish is syyhy, kutina, halu. itch means: An uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.

How do you use "itch" in a sentence?

Example: "The mosquito bite left an itch that lasted for days." In Finnish, "itch" is syyhy, kutina, halu.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "itch": syyhy, kutina, halu, hinku, kutista, kutkuttaa.

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