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leach in Finnish

leach in Finnish is huuhtoa, liuottaa, huuhtoutua — leach means to remove a soluble substance from something by letting liquid filter through it, or (of a substance) to be removed this way.

leach in Finnish

huuhtoa
verb
(transitive) To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.
liuottaa
verb
(transitive) To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.
huuhtoutua
verb
(intransitive) To part with soluble constituents by percolation.
irrota
verb
(intransitive) To part with soluble constituents by percolation.
liueta
verb
(intransitive) To part with soluble constituents by percolation.

What does "leach" mean?

  1. verb To remove a soluble substance from something by letting liquid filter through it, or (of a substance) to be removed this way.
    "Heavy rain can leach nutrients out of the soil."
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leach in a sentence

  • Heavy rain can leach nutrients out of the soil.
  • Chemicals from the old factory leached into the groundwater.

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What is "leach" in Finnish?

"leach" in Finnish is huuhtoa, liuottaa, huuhtoutua. leach means: To remove a soluble substance from something by letting liquid filter through it, or (of a substance) to be removed this way.

How do you use "leach" in a sentence?

Example: "Heavy rain can leach nutrients out of the soil." In Finnish, "leach" is huuhtoa, liuottaa, huuhtoutua.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "leach": huuhtoa, liuottaa, huuhtoutua, irrota, liueta.

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