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nimbus in Finnish

nimbus in Finnish is sädekehä, nimbus, sadepilvi — nimbus means a glowing ring or halo of light around a head, especially in religious art.

nimbus in Finnish

sädekehä
noun
A circle of light; a halo.
nimbus
noun
A gray rain cloud.
sadepilvi
noun
A gray rain cloud.

What does "nimbus" mean?

  1. noun A glowing ring or halo of light around a head, especially in religious art.
    "The painting showed the saint with a golden nimbus around her head."
  2. noun A large grey cloud that brings rain.
    "Dark nimbus clouds rolled in just before the downpour."
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nimbus in a sentence

  • The painting showed the saint with a golden nimbus around her head.
  • Dark nimbus clouds rolled in just before the downpour.

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What is "nimbus" in Finnish?

"nimbus" in Finnish is sädekehä, nimbus, sadepilvi. nimbus means: A glowing ring or halo of light around a head, especially in religious art.

How do you use "nimbus" in a sentence?

Example: "The painting showed the saint with a golden nimbus around her head." In Finnish, "nimbus" is sädekehä, nimbus, sadepilvi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "nimbus": sädekehä, nimbus, sadepilvi.

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