roughage in Finnish
roughage in Finnish is karkearehu, rouhe, silppu — roughage means (archaic) Rubbish or waste; later, the parts of a crop that farmers throw away, such as husks and stalks, or unwanted weeds.
roughage in Finnish
karkearehu
(agriculture) Coarse or rough plant material such as hay and silage used as animal fodder.
rouhe
(agriculture) Coarse or rough plant material such as hay and silage used as animal fodder.
silppu
(agriculture) Coarse or rough plant material such as hay and silage used as animal fodder.
What does "roughage" mean?
- noun (archaic) Rubbish or waste; later, the parts of a crop that farmers throw away, such as husks and stalks, or unwanted weeds.
- noun Tough plant matter, such as hay or silage, given to animals as feed.
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noun Plant-based material in food that the body cannot digest, which helps food move through the gut; dietary fibre.
"I keep telling her not to eat all that roughage for brekky; prunes, bran, and baked beans."
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- I keep telling her not to eat all that roughage for brekky; prunes, bran, and baked beans.
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What is "roughage" in Finnish?
"roughage" in Finnish is karkearehu, rouhe, silppu. roughage means: (archaic) Rubbish or waste; later, the parts of a crop that farmers throw away, such as husks and stalks, or unwanted weeds.
Are there other ways to say "roughage" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "roughage": karkearehu, rouhe, silppu.
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