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pile in Finnish

pile in Finnish is röykkiö, piili, aluskarva — pile means a number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.

pile in Finnish

röykkiö
noun
piili
noun
(obsolete) A dart; an arrow.
aluskarva
noun
Hair, especially when very fine or short; the fine underfur of certain animals. (Formerly countable, now treated as a collective singular.)
haiven
noun
Hair, especially when very fine or short; the fine underfur of certain animals. (Formerly countable, now treated as a collective singular.)
pino
noun
(informal) A group or list of related items up for consideration, especially in some kind of selection process.
kasa
noun
(informal) A group or list of related items up for consideration, especially in some kind of selection process.
keihäänkärki
noun
The head of an arrow or spear.
kärki
noun
The head of an arrow or spear.
nuolenpää
noun
The head of an arrow or spear.
pää
noun
The head of an arrow or spear.
läjä
noun
A mass formed in layers.
kasa
noun
A mass formed in layers.
paalu
noun
A large stake, or piece of pointed timber, steel etc., driven into the earth or sea-bed for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc.
kärki
noun
(heraldiccharge) One of the ordinaries or subordinaries having the form of a wedge, usually placed palewise, with the broadest end uppermost.
paristo
noun
A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals (especially copper and zinc), laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; a voltaic pile, or galvanic pile.
kasata
verb
(transitive, often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate
pinota
verb
(transitive, often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate
ruuhkauttaa
verb
(transitive, often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate
paaluttaa
verb
(transitive) To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
kasata
verb
(transitive) To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.
pinota
verb
(transitive) To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.
kasata
verb
(transitive) To add something to a great number.

What does "pile" mean?

  1. noun A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.
    "Dirty laundry formed a pile at the foot of the bed."
  2. noun Informally, a large amount, especially of money.
    "She made a pile selling her old comic collection online."
  3. noun A long beam or post driven deep into the ground to support a structure such as a building or pier.
    "Workers drove concrete piles into the riverbed before laying the bridge foundations."
  4. verb To heap things up, or to move as a group in a disorganised way.
    "They piled their coats on the spare chair."
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pile in a sentence

  • Dirty laundry formed a pile at the foot of the bed.
  • He sorted the mail into three piles: bills, junk, and everything else.
  • She made a pile selling her old comic collection online.
  • Workers drove concrete piles into the riverbed before laying the bridge foundations.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pile" in Finnish?

"pile" in Finnish is röykkiö, piili, aluskarva. pile means: A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.

How do you use "pile" in a sentence?

Example: "Dirty laundry formed a pile at the foot of the bed." In Finnish, "pile" is röykkiö, piili, aluskarva.

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

Yes — Finnish has 17 translations listed for "pile": röykkiö, piili, aluskarva, haiven, pino, kasa.

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