paraffin in Finnish
paraffin in Finnish is alkaani, parafinoida — paraffin means a waxy or oily substance derived from petroleum, used as fuel, in candles, or for waterproofing.
paraffin in Finnish
alkaani
(petrochemistry, organic compound) Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
parafinoida
To impregnate or treat with paraffin.
What does "paraffin" mean?
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noun A waxy or oily substance derived from petroleum, used as fuel, in candles, or for waterproofing.
"The lamp burned paraffin oil for light."
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paraffin in a sentence
- The lamp burned paraffin oil for light.
- The candle was made from paraffin wax.
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What is "paraffin" in Finnish?
"paraffin" in Finnish is alkaani, parafinoida. paraffin means: A waxy or oily substance derived from petroleum, used as fuel, in candles, or for waterproofing.
How do you use "paraffin" in a sentence?
Example: "The lamp burned paraffin oil for light." In Finnish, "paraffin" is alkaani, parafinoida.
Are there other ways to say "paraffin" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "paraffin": alkaani, parafinoida.
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