rat in Finnish
rat in Finnish is rotta, lurjus, roisto — rat means a rodent similar to a mouse but larger, often considered a pest.
rat in Finnish
rotta
(zoology) A medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus.
lurjus
(informal) An informant or snitch.
roisto
(informal) An informant or snitch.
vasikka
(informal) An informant or snitch.
petturi
(informal) A scab: a worker who acts against trade union policies.
antaa ilmi
(intransitive, with on or out) To inform on someone; to betray someone to the police or authorities. [from 20th c.]
kannella
(intransitive, with on or out) To inform on someone; to betray someone to the police or authorities. [from 20th c.]
What does "rat" mean?
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noun A rodent similar to a mouse but larger, often considered a pest.
"A rat scurried along the subway tracks."
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verb Informally, to inform on someone to the authorities; to betray someone's trust.
"He ratted on his friends to avoid getting in trouble himself."
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rat in a sentence
- A rat scurried along the subway tracks.
- He ratted on his friends to avoid getting in trouble himself.
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What is "rat" in Finnish?
"rat" in Finnish is rotta, lurjus, roisto. rat means: A rodent similar to a mouse but larger, often considered a pest.
How do you use "rat" in a sentence?
Example: "A rat scurried along the subway tracks." In Finnish, "rat" is rotta, lurjus, roisto.
Are there other ways to say "rat" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "rat": rotta, lurjus, roisto, vasikka, petturi, antaa ilmi.
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