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pavement in Finnish

pavement in Finnish is päällyste, tiepäällyste — pavement means a hard-surfaced path for pedestrians at the side of a road (British usage; "sidewalk" in American English).

pavement in Finnish

päällyste
noun
(now, chiefly, North America) A paving (paved part) of a road or other thoroughfare; the roadway or road surface. [from 13th c.]
tiepäällyste
noun
(now, chiefly, North America) A paving (paved part) of a road or other thoroughfare; the roadway or road surface. [from 13th c.]

What does "pavement" mean?

  1. noun A hard-surfaced path for pedestrians at the side of a road (British usage; "sidewalk" in American English).
    "Watch out, there's ice on the pavement this morning."
  2. noun Any paved surface, including a road surface itself.
    "The antirunway munitions are specifically designed to cause maximum destruction to airfield pavements."
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pavement in a sentence

  • Watch out, there's ice on the pavement this morning.
  • Please walk on the pavement instead of in the road.
  • The antirunway munitions are specifically designed to cause maximum destruction to airfield pavements.
  • The truck skidded across the wet pavement.

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What is "pavement" in Finnish?
"pavement" in Finnish is päällyste, tiepäällyste. pavement means: A hard-surfaced path for pedestrians at the side of a road (British usage; "sidewalk" in American English).
How do you use "pavement" in a sentence?
Example: "Watch out, there's ice on the pavement this morning." In Finnish, "pavement" is päällyste, tiepäällyste.
Are there other ways to say "pavement" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "pavement": päällyste, tiepäällyste.
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