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peppermint in Finnish

peppermint in Finnish is piparminttu, piparminttukaramelli — peppermint means a strong-flavored mint plant, or the sharp, cooling flavoring made from it.

peppermint in Finnish

piparminttu
noun
A hybrid herb of the mint family (Mentha × piperita), formed by crossing watermint and spearmint, which has a high menthol content and a sharp flavor and is used in cooking, especially in herb teas and in confections. [from 17th c.]
piparminttu
noun
(countable) Any of various sweets containing extract of the peppermint herb; peppermint confectionery. [from 19th c.]
piparminttukaramelli
noun
(countable) Any of various sweets containing extract of the peppermint herb; peppermint confectionery. [from 19th c.]

What does "peppermint" mean?

  1. noun A strong-flavored mint plant, or the sharp, cooling flavoring made from it.
    "She added a few drops of peppermint oil to the tea."
  2. noun A candy flavored with peppermint.
    "He unwrapped a peppermint after dinner to freshen his breath."
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peppermint in a sentence

  • She added a few drops of peppermint oil to the tea.
  • He unwrapped a peppermint after dinner to freshen his breath.

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What is "peppermint" in Finnish?
"peppermint" in Finnish is piparminttu, piparminttukaramelli. peppermint means: A strong-flavored mint plant, or the sharp, cooling flavoring made from it.
How do you use "peppermint" in a sentence?
Example: "She added a few drops of peppermint oil to the tea." In Finnish, "peppermint" is piparminttu, piparminttukaramelli.
Are there other ways to say "peppermint" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "peppermint": piparminttu, piparminttukaramelli.
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