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salt in Finnish

salt in Finnish is suola, suolainen, suola- — salt means a white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.

salt in Finnish

suola
adj
Of water: containing salt, saline.
suolainen
adj
Of water: containing salt, saline.
suolainen
adj
Treated with salt as a preservative; cured with salt, salted.
suola
adj
Treated with salt as a preservative; cured with salt, salted.
suola-
adj
Related to salt deposits, excavation, processing or use.
suola
noun
ruokasuola
noun
merikarhu
noun
(slang, countable) A sailor (also old salt).
suolata
verb
(mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
höystää
verb
(mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
maustaa
verb
(mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
terästää
verb
To insert or inject something into an object to give it properties it would not naturally have.
suolata
verb
(cryptography) To add filler bytes before encrypting, in order to make brute-force decryption more resource-intensive.

What does "salt" mean?

  1. noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
    "She added a pinch of salt to the soup to bring out the flavour."
  2. noun An experienced sailor (usually "old salt").
    "The old salt told stories of storms he'd weathered decades ago."
  3. verb To add salt to food, or to sprinkle something throughout for effect.
    "He salted the fries generously before eating them."

salt in a sentence

  • She added a pinch of salt to the soup to bring out the flavour.
  • Too much salt in your diet can raise blood pressure.
  • The old salt told stories of storms he'd weathered decades ago.
  • He salted the fries generously before eating them.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "salt" in Finnish?

"salt" in Finnish is suola, suolainen, suola-. salt means: A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.

How do you use "salt" in a sentence?

Example: "She added a pinch of salt to the soup to bring out the flavour." In Finnish, "salt" is suola, suolainen, suola-.

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

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "salt": suola, suolainen, suola-, ruokasuola, merikarhu, suolata.

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