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ransack in Finnish

ransack in Finnish is rosvota, ryöstää, koluta — ransack means to search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.

ransack in Finnish

rosvota
verb
(transitive) To loot or pillage.
ryöstää
verb
(transitive) To loot or pillage.
koluta
verb
(transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.
penkoa
verb
(transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.

What does "ransack" mean?

  1. verb To search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.
    "Burglars had ransacked the house looking for valuables."
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ransack in a sentence

  • Burglars had ransacked the house looking for valuables.
  • Soldiers ransacked the abandoned village for supplies.

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What is "ransack" in Finnish?

"ransack" in Finnish is rosvota, ryöstää, koluta. ransack means: To search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.

How do you use "ransack" in a sentence?

Example: "Burglars had ransacked the house looking for valuables." In Finnish, "ransack" is rosvota, ryöstää, koluta.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "ransack": rosvota, ryöstää, koluta, penkoa.

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