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plainclothes in Finnish

plainclothes in Finnish is siviilipukuinen, siviiliasu — plainclothes means wearing ordinary civilian clothing rather than a uniform, especially of police officers.

plainclothes in Finnish

siviilipukuinen
adj
(usually, of a police officer) Wearing ordinary civilian clothes instead of a uniform, in order to avoid detection.
siviiliasu
noun
Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.

What does "plainclothes" mean?

  1. adj Wearing ordinary civilian clothing rather than a uniform, especially of police officers.
    "Two plainclothes detectives watched the building from across the street."
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plainclothes in a sentence

  • Two plainclothes detectives watched the building from across the street.

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What is "plainclothes" in Finnish?

"plainclothes" in Finnish is siviilipukuinen, siviiliasu. plainclothes means: Wearing ordinary civilian clothing rather than a uniform, especially of police officers.

How do you use "plainclothes" in a sentence?

Example: "Two plainclothes detectives watched the building from across the street." In Finnish, "plainclothes" is siviilipukuinen, siviiliasu.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "plainclothes": siviilipukuinen, siviiliasu.

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