mutilate in Finnish
mutilate in Finnish is pahoinpidellä, runnella, ruhjoa — mutilate means to severely damage or disfigure something, often by cutting off a part.
mutilate in Finnish
pahoinpidellä
To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.
runnella
To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.
ruhjoa
To destroy beyond recognition.
runnella
To destroy beyond recognition.
silpoa
To destroy beyond recognition.
turmella
(figuratively) To render imperfect or defective.
tärvellä
(figuratively) To render imperfect or defective.
What does "mutilate" mean?
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verb To severely damage or disfigure something, often by cutting off a part.
"The vandals mutilated the statue beyond repair."
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verb To spoil or ruin something so badly it loses its original meaning or form.
"The editor complained that the translation had mutilated the poem's original rhythm."
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mutilate in a sentence
- The vandals mutilated the statue beyond repair.
- The editor complained that the translation had mutilated the poem's original rhythm.
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What is "mutilate" in Finnish?
"mutilate" in Finnish is pahoinpidellä, runnella, ruhjoa. mutilate means: To severely damage or disfigure something, often by cutting off a part.
How do you use "mutilate" in a sentence?
Example: "The vandals mutilated the statue beyond repair." In Finnish, "mutilate" is pahoinpidellä, runnella, ruhjoa.
Are there other ways to say "mutilate" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "mutilate": pahoinpidellä, runnella, ruhjoa, silpoa, turmella, tärvellä.
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