Tartan in Finnish
Tartan in Finnish is Tartan, skottiruutuinen, tartaaninen — Tartan means a woven pattern of criss-crossing coloured stripes, traditionally associated with Scottish clans, or fabric with this pattern.
Tartan in Finnish
Tartan
(historical) The commander-in-chief of ancient Assyria.
skottiruutuinen
Made of tartan (noun sense 1), or having a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles like a that of a tartan.
tartaaninen
Made of tartan (noun sense 1), or having a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles like a that of a tartan.
skottiruutu
(countable) A pattern used on such fabric.
tartaani
(uncountable) Woven woollen fabric with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles originally associated with Scottish Highlanders, now with different clans (though this only dates from the late 18th century) and some Scottish families and institutions having their own patterns; (countable) a particular type of such fabric.
tartaanivaatteet
(uncountable) Clothing made from this fabric.
tartaani
(watercraft) A type of one-masted vessel with a lateen sail and a foresail, used in the Mediterranean.
protestanttijengiläinen
(countable, UK) A young person who is a member of a Protestant gang in Northern Ireland.
tartaanipukuinen henkilö
(countable) An individual who wears tartan (sense 1.2); specifically, a Scottish Highlander, or a Scottish person (chiefly a Scotsman) in general.
tartan-viehe
(countable, fishing) A type of fly used in fly fishing, often to catch salmon.
ylämaalaisrykmentin sotilaat
(uncountable) Preceded by the: a group of people customarily wearing tartan; Scottish Highlanders or Scottish people collectively; also, the soldiers of a Scottish Highland regiment collectively.
tartan
(uncountable, chiefly, attributive) Originally a trade name in the form Tartan: a synthetic resin used for surfacing ramps, running tracks, etc.
pukea tartaaniin
To clothe (someone) in tartan (noun sense 1.2).
koristaa skottiruuduin
To apply a tartan pattern to (something).
skotlantilaistaa
(figurative) To make (something) Scottish, or more Scottish; to tartanize.
What does "Tartan" mean?
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noun A woven pattern of criss-crossing coloured stripes, traditionally associated with Scottish clans, or fabric with this pattern.
"He wore a kilt in his family's tartan."
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adj Made of, or patterned like, tartan.
"She bought a tartan blanket for the picnic."
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Tartan in a sentence
- He wore a kilt in his family's tartan.
- The scarf had a red-and-green tartan design.
- She bought a tartan blanket for the picnic.
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What is "Tartan" in Finnish?
"Tartan" in Finnish is Tartan, skottiruutuinen, tartaaninen. Tartan means: A woven pattern of criss-crossing coloured stripes, traditionally associated with Scottish clans, or fabric with this pattern.
How do you use "Tartan" in a sentence?
Example: "He wore a kilt in his family's tartan." In Finnish, "Tartan" is Tartan, skottiruutuinen, tartaaninen.
Are there other ways to say "Tartan" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 14 translations listed for "Tartan": Tartan, skottiruutuinen, tartaaninen, skottiruutu, tartaani, tartaanivaatteet.
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