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shrimp in Finnish

shrimp in Finnish is katkarapu, ipana, pirpana — shrimp means a small, edible, long-tailed crustacean with slender legs.

shrimp in Finnish

katkarapu
noun
(uncountable) The flesh of such crustaceans.
ipana
noun
(slang) A small, puny or unimportant person.
pirpana
noun
(slang) A small, puny or unimportant person.

What does "shrimp" mean?

  1. noun A small, edible, long-tailed crustacean with slender legs.
    "We grilled shrimp skewers for the barbecue."
  2. noun A small or unimportant person (informal, often used as an insult).
    "The older kids teased him for being a shrimp."
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shrimp in a sentence

  • We grilled shrimp skewers for the barbecue.
  • The chef tossed the shrimp in garlic butter and served them with rice.
  • The older kids teased him for being a shrimp.
  • Don't call your little brother a shrimp, he's just not grown yet.

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What is "shrimp" in Finnish?
"shrimp" in Finnish is katkarapu, ipana, pirpana. shrimp means: A small, edible, long-tailed crustacean with slender legs.
How do you use "shrimp" in a sentence?
Example: "We grilled shrimp skewers for the barbecue." In Finnish, "shrimp" is katkarapu, ipana, pirpana.
Are there other ways to say "shrimp" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "shrimp": katkarapu, ipana, pirpana.
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