staple in Finnish
staple in Finnish is aspi, hakanen, sinkilä — staple means a basic food or item that is used regularly and is essential to daily life.
staple in Finnish
aspi
A U-shaped wire fastener, made of thick wire, used to attach fence wire or other material to posts or structures.
hakanen
A U-shaped wire fastener, made of thick wire, used to attach fence wire or other material to posts or structures.
sinkilä
A U-shaped wire fastener, made of thick wire, used to attach fence wire or other material to posts or structures.
nitomanasta
A wire fastener, made of thin wire, used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around.
paperiniitti
A wire fastener, made of thin wire, used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around.
askelma
One of a set of U-shaped metal rods hammered into a structure, such as a piling or wharf, which serve as a ladder.
aspi
One of a set of U-shaped metal rods hammered into a structure, such as a piling or wharf, which serve as a ladder.
sinkilä
One of a set of U-shaped metal rods hammered into a structure, such as a piling or wharf, which serve as a ladder.
päätuote
The principal commodity produced in a town or region.
peruselintarvike
A basic or essential supply.
perustarvike
A basic or essential supply.
tapuli
Short fiber, as of cotton, sheep’s wool, or the like, which can be spun into yarn or thread.
nitoa
(transitive) To secure with a staple.
What does "staple" mean?
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noun A basic food or item that is used regularly and is essential to daily life.
"Rice is a staple in many Asian households."
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noun A small U-shaped piece of wire pressed through paper (or into wood or a wall) to hold things together.
"She used a staple to hold the report pages together."
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noun Something that appears regularly or is expected as a standard part of something.
"Car chases are a staple of action movies."
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verb To fasten something with a staple.
"Could you staple these forms together before you file them?"
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staple in a sentence
- Rice is a staple in many Asian households.
- Bread and milk are staples on most people's shopping lists.
- She used a staple to hold the report pages together.
- A tiny staple had worked loose from the wall and fallen onto the floor.
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What is "staple" in Finnish?
"staple" in Finnish is aspi, hakanen, sinkilä. staple means: A basic food or item that is used regularly and is essential to daily life.
How do you use "staple" in a sentence?
Example: "Rice is a staple in many Asian households." In Finnish, "staple" is aspi, hakanen, sinkilä.
Are there other ways to say "staple" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "staple": aspi, hakanen, sinkilä, nitomanasta, paperiniitti, askelma.
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