pave in Finnish
pave in Finnish is kivetä, päällystää — pave means to cover a surface such as a road or path with a hard material like concrete, stone, or asphalt.
pave in Finnish
kivetä
(British) To cover something with paving slabs.
kivetä
(Canada, US) To cover with stone, concrete, blacktop or other solid covering, especially to aid travel.
päällystää
(Canada, US) To cover with stone, concrete, blacktop or other solid covering, especially to aid travel.
What does "pave" mean?
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verb To cover a surface such as a road or path with a hard material like concrete, stone, or asphalt.
"The council paved the old dirt track so cyclists could use it."
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verb To make something possible or easier for what comes next, as in "pave the way."
"Her research paved the way for a new generation of vaccines."
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pave in a sentence
- The council paved the old dirt track so cyclists could use it.
- Workers paved the driveway with brick.
- Her research paved the way for a new generation of vaccines.
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What is "pave" in Finnish?
"pave" in Finnish is kivetä, päällystää. pave means: To cover a surface such as a road or path with a hard material like concrete, stone, or asphalt.
How do you use "pave" in a sentence?
Example: "The council paved the old dirt track so cyclists could use it." In Finnish, "pave" is kivetä, päällystää.
Are there other ways to say "pave" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "pave": kivetä, päällystää.
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