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soften in Finnish

soften in Finnish is pehmentää, pehmittää, pehmentyä — soften means to make something soft or softer, or to become soft.

soften in Finnish

pehmentää
verb
(transitive) To make something soft or softer.
pehmittää
verb
(transitive) To make something soft or softer.
pehmittää
verb
pehmentyä
verb
(intransitive) To become soft or softer
pehmetä
verb
(intransitive) To become soft or softer

What does "soften" mean?

  1. verb To make something soft or softer, or to become soft.
    "Let the butter soften at room temperature before mixing."
  2. verb To make something less harsh, severe, or intense.
    "He tried to soften the blow by explaining his reasons first."
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soften in a sentence

  • Let the butter soften at room temperature before mixing.
  • Her expression softened when she saw the puppy.
  • He tried to soften the blow by explaining his reasons first.

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What is "soften" in Finnish?

"soften" in Finnish is pehmentää, pehmittää, pehmentyä. soften means: To make something soft or softer, or to become soft.

How do you use "soften" in a sentence?

Example: "Let the butter soften at room temperature before mixing." In Finnish, "soften" is pehmentää, pehmittää, pehmentyä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "soften": pehmentää, pehmittää, pehmentyä, pehmetä.

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