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offshoot in Finnish

offshoot in Finnish is sivuverso, haara, rönsy — offshoot means a new shoot or branch growing out from the main stem of a plant.

offshoot in Finnish

sivuverso
noun
Something which shoots off or separates from a main stem or branch of a plant.
haara
noun
Something which develops from something else.
rönsy
noun
Something which develops from something else.

What does "offshoot" mean?

  1. noun A new shoot or branch growing out from the main stem of a plant.
  2. noun Something, such as a group or idea, that has grown out of something else.
    "The reason is that the Berks & Hants Railway Company, under the powers of which the line was built, also included the Reading-Basingstoke section. The company was an offshoot of the G.W.R., which absorbed it before any section was opened."
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offshoot in a sentence

  • The reason is that the Berks & Hants Railway Company, under the powers of which the line was built, also included the Reading-Basingstoke section. The company was an offshoot of the G.W.R., which absorbed it before any section was opened.
  • an offshoot of a criminal organization

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What is "offshoot" in Finnish?
"offshoot" in Finnish is sivuverso, haara, rönsy. offshoot means: A new shoot or branch growing out from the main stem of a plant.
Are there other ways to say "offshoot" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "offshoot": sivuverso, haara, rönsy.
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