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tail in Finnish

tail in Finnish is häntä, pyrstö, saparo — tail means the flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.

tail in Finnish

häntä
noun
pyrstö
noun
saparo
noun
ahteri
noun
perä
noun
takamus
noun
pyrstö
noun
The rear structure of an aircraft, the empennage.
häntä
noun
The rear structure of an aircraft, the empennage.
jälkiosa
noun
The latter part of a time period or event, or (collectively) persons or objects represented in this part.
varjostaja
noun
One who surreptitiously follows another.
varjo
noun
One who surreptitiously follows another.
häntä
noun
(chiefly, in the plural) The side of a coin not bearing the head; normally the side on which the monetary value of the coin is indicated; the reverse.
klaava
noun
(chiefly, in the plural) The side of a coin not bearing the head; normally the side on which the monetary value of the coin is indicated; the reverse.
varjostaa
verb
To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded.

What does "tail" mean?

  1. noun The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.
    "The dog wagged its tail excitedly when its owner came home."
  2. noun The rear or last part of something, such as an aircraft's tail section or the end of a line or sequence.
    "The plane's tail was damaged by the storm."
  3. noun The side of a coin opposite the head, or (informally) someone secretly following another person.
    "She called tails, and the coin landed showing the eagle."
  4. verb To follow someone closely and secretly, typically to observe them.
    "Police officers tailed the van for several blocks before making an arrest."

tail in a sentence

  • The dog wagged its tail excitedly when its owner came home.
  • A peacock's tail feathers fan out in a striking display.
  • The plane's tail was damaged by the storm.
  • We caught the tail end of the meeting.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "tail" in Finnish?

"tail" in Finnish is häntä, pyrstö, saparo. tail means: The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.

How do you use "tail" in a sentence?

Example: "The dog wagged its tail excitedly when its owner came home." In Finnish, "tail" is häntä, pyrstö, saparo.

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

Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "tail": häntä, pyrstö, saparo, ahteri, perä, takamus.

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