ruffle in Finnish
ruffle in Finnish is röyhelö, röyhelöittää, heilutella — ruffle means a gathered, frilled strip of fabric used as decoration on clothing.
ruffle in Finnish
röyhelö
(zoology) The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of several species of American marine gastropods of the genus Fulgur.
röyhelöittää
heilutella
(transitive) To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
liikuttaa
(transitive) To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
pörröttää
(transitive) To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
värisyttää
(transitive) To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
What does "ruffle" mean?
-
noun A gathered, frilled strip of fabric used as decoration on clothing.
"The dress had delicate ruffles along the hem."
-
verb To disturb the smoothness of something, or to upset or irritate someone.
"The wind ruffled the surface of the lake."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish
ruffle in a sentence
- The dress had delicate ruffles along the hem.
- The wind ruffled the surface of the lake.
- His blunt comment ruffled a few feathers at the meeting.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "ruffle" in Finnish?
"ruffle" in Finnish is röyhelö, röyhelöittää, heilutella. ruffle means: A gathered, frilled strip of fabric used as decoration on clothing.
How do you use "ruffle" in a sentence?
Example: "The dress had delicate ruffles along the hem." In Finnish, "ruffle" is röyhelö, röyhelöittää, heilutella.
Are there other ways to say "ruffle" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "ruffle": röyhelö, röyhelöittää, heilutella, liikuttaa, pörröttää, värisyttää.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
