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repellent in Finnish

repellent in Finnish is kuvottava, vastenmielinen, hylkivä — repellent means causing strong dislike or disgust.

repellent in Finnish

kuvottava
adj
vastenmielinen
adj
hylkivä
adj
Resistant or impervious to something.
kestävä
adj
Resistant or impervious to something.
pitävä
adj
Resistant or impervious to something.
hyönteiskarkote
noun
A substance or solution used to repel insects, dangerous animals, or other pests.
karkote
noun
A substance or solution used to repel insects, dangerous animals, or other pests.

What does "repellent" mean?

  1. adjective Causing strong dislike or disgust.
    "He found the whole idea morally repellent."
  2. adjective Able to keep something (water, insects) away.
    "The jacket is made from a water-repellent fabric."
  3. noun A substance made to keep insects or other pests away.
    "Don't forget the mosquito repellent for the camping trip."
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repellent in a sentence

  • He found the whole idea morally repellent.
  • The jacket is made from a water-repellent fabric.
  • Don't forget the mosquito repellent for the camping trip.

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What is "repellent" in Finnish?

"repellent" in Finnish is kuvottava, vastenmielinen, hylkivä. repellent means: Causing strong dislike or disgust.

How do you use "repellent" in a sentence?

Example: "He found the whole idea morally repellent." In Finnish, "repellent" is kuvottava, vastenmielinen, hylkivä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "repellent": kuvottava, vastenmielinen, hylkivä, kestävä, pitävä, hyönteiskarkote.

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