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sully in Finnish

sully in Finnish is liata, tahrata — sully means to damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.

sully in Finnish

liata
verb
(transitive) To soil or stain; to dirty.
tahrata
verb
(transitive) To soil or stain; to dirty.
liata
verb
(transitive) To corrupt or damage.

What does "sully" mean?

  1. verb To damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.
    "The scandal sullied the mayor's reputation for years."
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sully in a sentence

  • The scandal sullied the mayor's reputation for years.
  • One bad review shouldn't sully an otherwise excellent record.

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What is "sully" in Finnish?

"sully" in Finnish is liata, tahrata. sully means: To damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.

How do you use "sully" in a sentence?

Example: "The scandal sullied the mayor's reputation for years." In Finnish, "sully" is liata, tahrata.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "sully": liata, tahrata.

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