penetrate in Finnish
penetrate in Finnish is tunkeutua, työntyä, penetroida — penetrate means to make a way into or through something; to pierce or pass into the interior of something.
penetrate in Finnish
tunkeutua
To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce.
työntyä
To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce.
penetroida
To insert the penis into an orifice, such as a vagina, mouth, or anus.
What does "penetrate" mean?
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verb To make a way into or through something; to pierce or pass into the interior of something.
"The knife penetrated only a few millimeters into the wood."
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verb To come to understand something fully despite difficulty; to see through to the truth of it.
"It took years for historians to penetrate the mystery surrounding his death."
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penetrate in a sentence
- The knife penetrated only a few millimeters into the wood.
- Sunlight barely penetrated the thick jungle canopy.
- It took years for historians to penetrate the mystery surrounding his death.
- Nobody could penetrate the meaning of the strange code he left behind.
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What is "penetrate" in Finnish?
"penetrate" in Finnish is tunkeutua, työntyä, penetroida. penetrate means: To make a way into or through something; to pierce or pass into the interior of something.
How do you use "penetrate" in a sentence?
Example: "The knife penetrated only a few millimeters into the wood." In Finnish, "penetrate" is tunkeutua, työntyä, penetroida.
Are there other ways to say "penetrate" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "penetrate": tunkeutua, työntyä, penetroida.
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