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parch in Finnish

parch in Finnish is korventaa, paahtaa, polttaa — parch means to scorch or burn something on the surface.

parch in Finnish

korventaa
verb
(transitive) To burn the surface of, to scorch.
paahtaa
verb
(transitive) To burn the surface of, to scorch.
polttaa
verb
(transitive) To burn the surface of, to scorch.
korventua
verb
(intransitive) To become superficially burnt; to become sunburned.

What does "parch" mean?

  1. verb To scorch or burn something on the surface.
    "The sun today could parch cement."
  2. verb To roast dry grain.
  3. verb To dry out completely and shrivel from heat.
    "The patient’s mouth is parched from fever."
  4. verb To feel extremely thirsty.
    "We're parched, hon. Could you send up an ale from the cooler?"
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parch in a sentence

  • The sun today could parch cement.
  • The patient’s mouth is parched from fever.
  • We're parched, hon. Could you send up an ale from the cooler?

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What is "parch" in Finnish?
"parch" in Finnish is korventaa, paahtaa, polttaa. parch means: To scorch or burn something on the surface.
Are there other ways to say "parch" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "parch": korventaa, paahtaa, polttaa, korventua.
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