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obliterate in Finnish

obliterate in Finnish is hävittää, tuhota, täyttää — obliterate means to destroy something completely, leaving no trace.

obliterate in Finnish

hävittää
verb
To destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace; to annihilate, to wipe out.
tuhota
verb
To destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace; to annihilate, to wipe out.
täyttää
verb
(biology, pathology, surgery, chiefly, passive) To impair the function and/or structure of (a body cavity, vessel, etc.) by ablating or occluding it (in the latter case, chiefly by filling it with tissue).
täyttyä
verb
(biology, pathology) Of a body cavity, vessel, etc.: to close up or fill with tissue; of perfusion or a pulse: to cease owing to obstruction.

What does "obliterate" mean?

  1. verb To destroy something completely, leaving no trace.
    "The bombing raid obliterated the entire village."
  2. verb To rub out or make text or a mark impossible to read.
    "Water damage had obliterated most of the handwriting on the letter."

obliterate in a sentence

  • The bombing raid obliterated the entire village.
  • Years of erosion had obliterated the old carvings.
  • Water damage had obliterated most of the handwriting on the letter.

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "obliterate" in Finnish?

"obliterate" in Finnish is hävittää, tuhota, täyttää. obliterate means: To destroy something completely, leaving no trace.

How do you use "obliterate" in a sentence?

Example: "The bombing raid obliterated the entire village." In Finnish, "obliterate" is hävittää, tuhota, täyttää.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "obliterate": hävittää, tuhota, täyttää, täyttyä.

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