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shave in Finnish

shave in Finnish is parranajo, siivuttaa, ajaa parta — shave means to cut hair close to the skin using a razor or similar tool.

shave in Finnish

parranajo
noun
An instance of shaving.
siivuttaa
verb
ajaa parta
verb
(intransitive) To remove hair from one's face by this means.
ajaa
verb
(intransitive) To remove hair from one's face by this means.
ajaa partansa
verb
(intransitive) To remove hair from one's face by this means.
ajella
verb
(intransitive) To remove hair from one's face by this means.

What does "shave" mean?

  1. verb To cut hair close to the skin using a razor or similar tool.
    "My father shaved with a safety razor and plenty of foam."
  2. verb To cut a thin slice or layer from something.
    "Shave a little chocolate over the top of the cake."
  3. verb To reduce something slightly, such as time, cost, or size.
    "Turning off unused lights should shave something off your energy bill."
  4. noun An instance of shaving, especially the face.
    "A hot towel and a shave made him feel brand new."
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shave in a sentence

  • My father shaved with a safety razor and plenty of foam.
  • He shaves his face every morning before work.
  • Shave a little chocolate over the top of the cake.
  • He shaved the bark off the stick with a knife.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "shave" in Finnish?
"shave" in Finnish is parranajo, siivuttaa, ajaa parta. shave means: To cut hair close to the skin using a razor or similar tool.
How do you use "shave" in a sentence?
Example: "My father shaved with a safety razor and plenty of foam." In Finnish, "shave" is parranajo, siivuttaa, ajaa parta.
Are there other ways to say "shave" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "shave": parranajo, siivuttaa, ajaa parta, ajaa, ajaa partansa, ajella.
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