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pickle in Finnish

pickle in Finnish is kurkku, maustekurkku, suolakurkku — pickle means a cucumber or other vegetable preserved in vinegar or brine.

pickle in Finnish

kurkku
noun
(chiefly, US, Canada, Australia) A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
maustekurkku
noun
(chiefly, US, Canada, Australia) A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
suolakurkku
noun
(chiefly, US, Canada, Australia) A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
pikkelssi
noun
(often, in the plural) Any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish.
pikkelöidyt vihannekset
noun
(often, in the plural) Any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish.
liemi
noun
The brine used for preserving food.
etikkaliemi
noun
The brine used for preserving food.
suolaliemi
noun
The brine used for preserving food.
liemi
noun
(informal) A difficult situation; peril.
polttopallo
noun
(uncountable) A children’s game with three participants that emulates a baseball rundown
peittausneste
noun
(metalworking) A bath of dilute sulphuric or nitric acid, etc., to remove burnt sand, scale, rust, etc., from the surface of castings, or other articles of metal, or to brighten them or improve their colour.
pikkelöidä
verb
(transitive, ergative) To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
suolata
verb
(transitive, ergative) To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
säilöä
verb
(transitive, ergative) To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
säilöä etikkaliemeen
verb
(transitive, ergative) To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
peitata
verb
(transitive) To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.

What does "pickle" mean?

  1. noun A cucumber or other vegetable preserved in vinegar or brine.
    "He added a pickle to his sandwich for extra crunch."
  2. noun A difficult or awkward situation.
    "Missing the last train left them in quite a pickle."
  3. verb To preserve food in vinegar, brine, or a similar solution.
    "She pickles her own onions every autumn."

pickle in a sentence

  • He added a pickle to his sandwich for extra crunch.
  • In Britain, pickle often refers to a sweet, chunky vegetable relish.
  • Missing the last train left them in quite a pickle.
  • She pickles her own onions every autumn.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "pickle" in Finnish?

"pickle" in Finnish is kurkku, maustekurkku, suolakurkku. pickle means: A cucumber or other vegetable preserved in vinegar or brine.

How do you use "pickle" in a sentence?

Example: "He added a pickle to his sandwich for extra crunch." In Finnish, "pickle" is kurkku, maustekurkku, suolakurkku.

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

Yes — Finnish has 15 translations listed for "pickle": kurkku, maustekurkku, suolakurkku, pikkelssi, pikkelöidyt vihannekset, liemi.

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