lime in Finnish
lime in Finnish is limetti-, limetinmakuinen, kalkki — lime means a small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
lime in Finnish
limetti-
Containing lime or lime juice.
limetinmakuinen
Having the aroma or flavor of lime.
kalkki
(chemistry) Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
limetti
Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.
lime
Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.
liisteri
(poetic) Any gluey or adhesive substance that traps or captures; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
mönjä
(poetic) Any gluey or adhesive substance that traps or captures; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
limetti
Any of the trees that bear limes, especially Key lime, Citrus aurantiifolia.
limettipuu
Any of the trees that bear limes, especially Key lime, Citrus aurantiifolia.
limenvihreä
limetinvihreä
kalkita
sivellä lintuliimalla
(transitive) To smear with birdlime.
What does "lime" mean?
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noun A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
"Squeeze a lime over the tacos."
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noun A bright, slightly yellowish-green color.
"The walls were painted a vivid lime."
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noun Calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide, used in construction, farming, and industry.
"Farmers spread lime on acidic soil to raise its pH."
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noun A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, also called the linden — unrelated to the citrus tree.
"A row of lime trees lined the avenue."
lime in a sentence
- Squeeze a lime over the tacos.
- The walls were painted a vivid lime.
- Farmers spread lime on acidic soil to raise its pH.
- A row of lime trees lined the avenue.
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "lime" in Finnish?
"lime" in Finnish is limetti-, limetinmakuinen, kalkki. lime means: A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
How do you use "lime" in a sentence?
Example: "Squeeze a lime over the tacos." In Finnish, "lime" is limetti-, limetinmakuinen, kalkki.
Are there other ways to say "lime" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "lime": limetti-, limetinmakuinen, kalkki, limetti, lime, liisteri.
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