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pillory in Finnish

pillory in Finnish is häpeäpaalu, panna häpeäpaaluun, häpäistä — pillory means a framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.

pillory in Finnish

häpeäpaalu
noun
A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
panna häpeäpaaluun
verb
(transitive) To put in a pillory.
häpäistä
verb
(transitive) To subject to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse.
arvostella ankarasti
verb
(transitive) To criticize harshly.
soimata
verb
(transitive) To criticize harshly.
teilata
verb
(transitive) To criticize harshly.

What does "pillory" mean?

  1. noun A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
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What is "pillory" in Finnish?

"pillory" in Finnish is häpeäpaalu, panna häpeäpaaluun, häpäistä. pillory means: A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "pillory": häpeäpaalu, panna häpeäpaaluun, häpäistä, arvostella ankarasti, soimata, teilata.

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