shortening in Finnish

shortening in Finnish is leivontarasva, lyheneminen, lyhentäminen.

shortening in Finnish

leivontarasva

noun

(US, cooking) Fat that is solid at room temperature, especially hydrogenated vegetable oil (known as vegetable shortening), used to make shortcrust pastry and in deep fat frying.

lyheneminen

noun

the process by which something is made shorter; a reduction in length.

lyhentäminen

noun

the process by which something is made shorter; a reduction in length.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "shortening" in Finnish?

"shortening" in Finnish is leivontarasva, lyheneminen, lyhentäminen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "shortening": leivontarasva, lyheneminen, lyhentäminen.

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