taint in Finnish
taint in Finnish is väliliha, pilaantuma, pilaantunut kohta — taint means a trace of contamination, corruption, or disgrace attached to something or someone.
taint in Finnish
väliliha
pilaantuma
A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food.
pilaantunut kohta
A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food.
häpeätahra
A mark of disgrace, especially on one's character; blemish.
tahra
A mark of disgrace, especially on one's character; blemish.
pilata
(transitive) To contaminate or corrupt (something) with an external agent, either physically or morally.
saastuttaa
(transitive) To contaminate or corrupt (something) with an external agent, either physically or morally.
turmella
(transitive) To contaminate or corrupt (something) with an external agent, either physically or morally.
pilata
(transitive) To spoil (food) by contamination.
What does "taint" mean?
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noun A trace of contamination, corruption, or disgrace attached to something or someone.
"The scandal left a lasting taint on his reputation."
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verb To contaminate or spoil something, physically or morally.
"Bribery allegations tainted the entire election."
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taint in a sentence
- The scandal left a lasting taint on his reputation.
- Bribery allegations tainted the entire election.
- Careless handling can taint the flavor of the wine.
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What is "taint" in Finnish?
"taint" in Finnish is väliliha, pilaantuma, pilaantunut kohta. taint means: A trace of contamination, corruption, or disgrace attached to something or someone.
How do you use "taint" in a sentence?
Example: "The scandal left a lasting taint on his reputation." In Finnish, "taint" is väliliha, pilaantuma, pilaantunut kohta.
Are there other ways to say "taint" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "taint": väliliha, pilaantuma, pilaantunut kohta, häpeätahra, tahra, pilata.
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