nutmeg in Finnish
nutmeg in Finnish is muskottipuu, muskotti, muskottipähkinä — nutmeg means the aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.
nutmeg in Finnish
muskottipuu
An evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.
muskotti
The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.
muskottipähkinä
The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.
syöttö jalkojen välistä
(football, hockey, basketball) The playing of the ball between the legs of an opponent.
tunneli
(football, hockey, basketball) The playing of the ball between the legs of an opponent.
maustaa muskotilla
(transitive) To flavour with nutmeg.
syöttää jalkojen välistä
(sport, transitive) To play the ball between the legs of (an opponent).
What does "nutmeg" mean?
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noun The aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.
"She grated fresh nutmeg over the eggnog."
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noun In football and similar sports, the act of passing the ball through an opponent's legs.
"The winger embarrassed the defender with a cheeky nutmeg."
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verb To pass the ball between an opponent's legs.
"He nutmegged the goalkeeper before slotting the ball home."
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nutmeg in a sentence
- She grated fresh nutmeg over the eggnog.
- The winger embarrassed the defender with a cheeky nutmeg.
- He nutmegged the goalkeeper before slotting the ball home.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "nutmeg" in Finnish?
"nutmeg" in Finnish is muskottipuu, muskotti, muskottipähkinä. nutmeg means: The aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.
How do you use "nutmeg" in a sentence?
Example: "She grated fresh nutmeg over the eggnog." In Finnish, "nutmeg" is muskottipuu, muskotti, muskottipähkinä.
Are there other ways to say "nutmeg" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "nutmeg": muskottipuu, muskotti, muskottipähkinä, syöttö jalkojen välistä, tunneli, maustaa muskotilla.
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