root in Finnish
root in Finnish is juuri, puunjuuri, pano — root means the underground part of a plant that anchors it and draws in water and nutrients.
root in Finnish
juuri
The part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
puunjuuri
The part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
pano
juuri
The part of a tooth extending into the bone holding the tooth in place.
hampaanjuuri
The part of a tooth extending into the bone holding the tooth in place.
juuri
The part of a hair under the skin that holds the hair in place.
hiusjuuri
The part of a hair under the skin that holds the hair in place.
juuri
(figurative) The primary source; origin.
lähde
(figurative) The primary source; origin.
juuri
juuri
(analysis) A zero (of an equation).
nollakohta
(analysis) A zero (of an equation).
juuri
(graph theory, computing) The single node of a tree that has no parent.
juurisolmu
(graph theory, computing) The single node of a tree that has no parent.
juuri
(philology) A word from which another word or words are derived.
kanta
(philology) A word from which another word or words are derived.
kantasana
(philology) A word from which another word or words are derived.
pääkäyttäjä
(computing) In UNIX terminology, the first user account with complete access to the operating system and its configuration, found at the root of the directory structure; the person who manages accounts on a UNIX system.
juurihakemisto
(computing) The highest directory of a directory structure which may contain both files and subdirectories.
juurikansio
(computing) The highest directory of a directory structure which may contain both files and subdirectories.
juurruttaa
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
juurtua
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
rootata
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
ruutata
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
saada juurikäyttäjän oikeudet
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
tonkia
(ambitransitive) To turn up or dig with the snout.
kannustaa
(intransitive, with "for" or "on", US) To cheer (on); to show support (for) and hope for the success of. (See root for.) [late 19th century]
nöyristellä
(by extension) To seek favour or advancement by low arts or grovelling servility; to fawn.
juuria
(transitive) To root out; to abolish.
repiä juurineen
(transitive) To root out; to abolish.
tonkia
(transitive) To root out; to abolish.
köyriä
(Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, vulgar, slang) To sexually penetrate.
What does "root" mean?
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noun The underground part of a plant that anchors it and draws in water and nutrients.
"The tree's roots had cracked the pavement over the years."
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noun The origin, source, or underlying cause of something.
"Poor communication was the root of the whole misunderstanding."
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noun In mathematics, a value which, raised to a given power, produces a specified number (most commonly the square root).
"The square root of 81 is 9."
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verb To become firmly fixed or established.
"The habit had rooted itself deeply before anyone noticed."
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root in a sentence
- The tree's roots had cracked the pavement over the years.
- Water the plant at the roots, not the leaves.
- Poor communication was the root of the whole misunderstanding.
- Investigators tried to find the root of the problem before it spread further.
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What is "root" in Finnish?
"root" in Finnish is juuri, puunjuuri, pano. root means: The underground part of a plant that anchors it and draws in water and nutrients.
How do you use "root" in a sentence?
Example: "The tree's roots had cracked the pavement over the years." In Finnish, "root" is juuri, puunjuuri, pano.
Are there other ways to say "root" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 24 translations listed for "root": juuri, puunjuuri, pano, hampaanjuuri, hiusjuuri, lähde.
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