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serpentine in Finnish

serpentine in Finnish is käärmemäinen, juonikas, kiemurteleva — serpentine means winding and twisting like a snake.

serpentine in Finnish

käärmemäinen
adj
juonikas
adj
Of, or having attributes associated with, the serpent referred to in the book of Genesis in the Bible, such as craftiness or deceitfulness.
kiemurteleva
adj
Curving in alternate directions; sinuous.
mutkikas
adj
Curving in alternate directions; sinuous.
mutkitteleva
adj
Curving in alternate directions; sinuous.
serpentiini
noun
serpentiinialue
noun
(geology) An outcrop or region with soil and rock dominated by these minerals.

What does "serpentine" mean?

  1. adj Winding and twisting like a snake.
    "A serpentine road wound its way up the mountainside."
  2. adj Cunning or deceitful, in the manner traditionally associated with snakes.
    "His serpentine tactics eventually caught up with him."
  3. noun A greenish mineral with a scaly, snake-skin-like appearance.
    "The countertop was carved from polished serpentine."
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serpentine in a sentence

  • A serpentine road wound its way up the mountainside.
  • His serpentine tactics eventually caught up with him.
  • The countertop was carved from polished serpentine.

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What is "serpentine" in Finnish?

"serpentine" in Finnish is käärmemäinen, juonikas, kiemurteleva. serpentine means: Winding and twisting like a snake.

How do you use "serpentine" in a sentence?

Example: "A serpentine road wound its way up the mountainside." In Finnish, "serpentine" is käärmemäinen, juonikas, kiemurteleva.

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

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "serpentine": käärmemäinen, juonikas, kiemurteleva, mutkikas, mutkitteleva, serpentiini.

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