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pest in Finnish

pest in Finnish is tuhoeläin, kiusankappale, kiusanhenki — pest means an insect or animal that damages crops, spreads disease, or is otherwise harmful.

pest in Finnish

tuhoeläin
noun
kiusankappale
noun
An annoying person, a nuisance.
kiusanhenki
noun
An annoying person, a nuisance.
maanvaiva
noun
An annoying person, a nuisance.

What does "pest" mean?

  1. noun An insect or animal that damages crops, spreads disease, or is otherwise harmful.
    "Aphids are a common pest in vegetable gardens."
  2. noun An annoying person, especially one who keeps bothering others.
    "Her little brother could be a real pest when she was on the phone."
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pest in a sentence

  • Aphids are a common pest in vegetable gardens.
  • Her little brother could be a real pest when she was on the phone.

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What is "pest" in Finnish?

"pest" in Finnish is tuhoeläin, kiusankappale, kiusanhenki. pest means: An insect or animal that damages crops, spreads disease, or is otherwise harmful.

How do you use "pest" in a sentence?

Example: "Aphids are a common pest in vegetable gardens." In Finnish, "pest" is tuhoeläin, kiusankappale, kiusanhenki.

Are there other ways to say "pest" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "pest": tuhoeläin, kiusankappale, kiusanhenki, maanvaiva.

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