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oil in Finnish

oil in Finnish is öljy, ruokaöljy, maaöljy — oil means a thick, greasy liquid, either from plants, animals, or petroleum, used for cooking, fuel, or lubrication.

oil in Finnish

öljy
noun
Liquid fat.
ruokaöljy
noun
Liquid fat.
öljy
noun
Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
maaöljy
noun
Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
raakaöljy
noun
Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
kasvisöljy
noun
öljytä
verb
(transitive) To lubricate with oil.
öljy
verb
(transitive) To lubricate with oil.
voidella
verb
(transitive) To grease with oil for cooking.
rasvata
verb
(transitive) To grease with oil for cooking.

What does "oil" mean?

  1. noun A thick, greasy liquid, either from plants, animals, or petroleum, used for cooking, fuel, or lubrication.
    "She fried the vegetables in olive oil."
  2. verb To apply oil to something, especially to lubricate it.
    "He oiled the squeaky hinge on the gate."
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oil in a sentence

  • She fried the vegetables in olive oil.
  • The price of oil rose sharply after the announcement.
  • He oiled the squeaky hinge on the gate.

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What is "oil" in Finnish?

"oil" in Finnish is öljy, ruokaöljy, maaöljy. oil means: A thick, greasy liquid, either from plants, animals, or petroleum, used for cooking, fuel, or lubrication.

How do you use "oil" in a sentence?

Example: "She fried the vegetables in olive oil." In Finnish, "oil" is öljy, ruokaöljy, maaöljy.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "oil": öljy, ruokaöljy, maaöljy, raakaöljy, kasvisöljy, öljytä.

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