skirt in Finnish
skirt in Finnish is hame, helma, lieve — skirt means a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.
skirt in Finnish
hame
helma
A similar part of a dress or robe, etc., that hangs below the waist.
lieve
A similar part of a dress or robe, etc., that hangs below the waist.
hame
A similar part of a dress or robe, etc., that hangs below the waist.
lieve
A loose edging to any part of a dress.
hameväki
(uncountable, UK, colloquial) Women collectively, in a sexual context.
lieve
A border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything.
reuna
A border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything.
reunama
A border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything.
reunus
A border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything.
kiertää
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
reunustaa
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
ympäröidä
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
kiertää
(figurative) To avoid or ignore (something); to manage to avoid (something or a problem); to skate by (something).
What does "skirt" mean?
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noun A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.
"The dancer's skirt swirled as she turned across the stage."
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verb To go around the edge of something rather than through the middle.
"Walkers skirted the muddy puddle by stepping onto the grass."
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verb To avoid dealing with something directly.
"He skirted the issue by changing the subject."
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skirt in a sentence
- The dancer's skirt swirled as she turned across the stage.
- She wore a long denim skirt to the interview.
- Walkers skirted the muddy puddle by stepping onto the grass.
- The road skirts the edge of the forest.
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What is "skirt" in Finnish?
"skirt" in Finnish is hame, helma, lieve. skirt means: A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.
How do you use "skirt" in a sentence?
Example: "The dancer's skirt swirled as she turned across the stage." In Finnish, "skirt" is hame, helma, lieve.
Are there other ways to say "skirt" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "skirt": hame, helma, lieve, hameväki, reuna, reunama.
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