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stray in Finnish

stray in Finnish is eksynyt, karannut, karkulainen — stray means to wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.

stray in Finnish

eksynyt
adj
Having gone astray; strayed; wandering
karannut
adj
Having gone astray; strayed; wandering
karkulainen
noun
Any domestic animal that lacks an enclosure, proper place, or company, but that instead wanders at large or is lost; an estray.
harhailu
noun
An act of wandering off or going astray.
karkaaminen
noun
An act of wandering off or going astray.
yhteislaidun
noun
(historical) An area of common land for use by domestic animals.
eksyä
verb
(intransitive) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
harhautua
verb
(intransitive) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
poiketa
verb
(intransitive) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
karata
verb
(intransitive) To wander from company or outside proper limits; to rove or roam at large; to go astray.
hairahtua
verb
(intransitive) To wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err.

What does "stray" mean?

  1. verb To wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.
    "The dog strayed from the yard and wandered into town."
  2. adj Having wandered off, or found somewhere it doesn't belong.
    "They took in a stray cat that kept showing up on the porch."
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stray in a sentence

  • The dog strayed from the yard and wandered into town.
  • The conversation strayed far from the original question.
  • They took in a stray cat that kept showing up on the porch.
  • A stray bullet shattered the window.

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What is "stray" in Finnish?

"stray" in Finnish is eksynyt, karannut, karkulainen. stray means: To wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.

How do you use "stray" in a sentence?

Example: "The dog strayed from the yard and wandered into town." In Finnish, "stray" is eksynyt, karannut, karkulainen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "stray": eksynyt, karannut, karkulainen, harhailu, karkaaminen, yhteislaidun.

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