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shade in Finnish

shade in Finnish is varjo, kaihdin, varjostin — shade means an area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.

shade in Finnish

varjo
noun
(uncountable) Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.
kaihdin
noun
(countable) Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
varjostin
noun
(countable) Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
verho
noun
(countable) Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
sävy
noun
sävy
noun
A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
vivahde
noun
A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
haamu
noun
(chiefly, literary, and, fantasy) A ghost or specter; a spirit.
varjo
noun
(chiefly, literary, and, fantasy) A ghost or specter; a spirit.
vihjaus
noun
(uncountable, originally, LGBTQ slang) Subtle insults.
vivahtaa
verb
(intransitive) To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.
varjostaa
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
värittää
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.

What does "shade" mean?

  1. noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
    "The dog lay panting in the shade beside the garden shed."
  2. noun A particular variation of a color.
    "I cannot decide between a pale shade of green and a darker one."
  3. noun A subtly insulting remark (often "throw shade").
    "She threw shade at her old team in a post online."
  4. verb To block or shield from light.
    "Tall trees shade the path from the afternoon sun."
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shade in a sentence

  • The dog lay panting in the shade beside the garden shed.
  • We moved our chairs into the shade because the sun was too hot.
  • I cannot decide between a pale shade of green and a darker one.
  • The lipstick comes in several shades of red.

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What is "shade" in Finnish?
"shade" in Finnish is varjo, kaihdin, varjostin. shade means: An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
How do you use "shade" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog lay panting in the shade beside the garden shed." In Finnish, "shade" is varjo, kaihdin, varjostin.
Are there other ways to say "shade" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "shade": varjo, kaihdin, varjostin, verho, sävy, vivahde.
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