plastic in Finnish
plastic in Finnish is muovailtava, plastinen, luova — plastic means a synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into shape when soft and then set solid.
plastic in Finnish
muovailtava
Capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant. [from 17th c.]
plastinen
Capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant. [from 17th c.]
luova
(dated) Creative, formative. [from 17th c.]
mukautuva
(biology) Capable of adapting to varying conditions; characterized by environmental adaptability. [from 19th c.]
muuntautumiskykyinen
(biology) Capable of adapting to varying conditions; characterized by environmental adaptability. [from 19th c.]
plastinen
(biology) Capable of adapting to varying conditions; characterized by environmental adaptability. [from 19th c.]
plastinen
Of or pertaining to the inelastic, non-brittle, deformation of a material. [from 19th c.]
muovi
Made of plastic. [from 20th c.]
muovinen
Made of plastic. [from 20th c.]
keino-
(figurative, derogatory) Inferior or not the real thing. [from 20th c.]
keinotekoinen
(figurative, derogatory) Inferior or not the real thing. [from 20th c.]
muovi
(figurative, derogatory) Inferior or not the real thing. [from 20th c.]
muovinen
(figurative, derogatory) Inferior or not the real thing. [from 20th c.]
falski
(figurative, informal, of a person) Fake, insincere, especially in a shallow and conformist way pretending to smoothness and glossy flawlessness.
muovi
muovi
(colloquial, metonym) Credit or debit cards used in place of cash to buy goods and services.
muoviraha
(colloquial, metonym) Credit or debit cards used in place of cash to buy goods and services.
What does "plastic" mean?
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noun A synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into shape when soft and then set solid.
"Most food packaging today is made of plastic."
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noun Credit or debit cards used instead of cash.
"He paid for the whole trip on plastic."
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adj Capable of being molded or shaped; flexible rather than rigid.
"Clay is plastic enough to be shaped by hand before it dries."
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adj Fake or insincere, especially in a shallow, image-conscious way.
"She found the celebrity party crowd plastic and exhausting."
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plastic in a sentence
- Most food packaging today is made of plastic.
- The toy was cheaply made from thin plastic.
- He paid for the whole trip on plastic.
- Clay is plastic enough to be shaped by hand before it dries.
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What is "plastic" in Finnish?
"plastic" in Finnish is muovailtava, plastinen, luova. plastic means: A synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into shape when soft and then set solid.
How do you use "plastic" in a sentence?
Example: "Most food packaging today is made of plastic." In Finnish, "plastic" is muovailtava, plastinen, luova.
Are there other ways to say "plastic" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "plastic": muovailtava, plastinen, luova, mukautuva, muuntautumiskykyinen, muovi.
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