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vest in Finnish

vest in Finnish is aluspaita, liivi, tunnusliivi — vest means a sleeveless piece of clothing worn over a shirt, often as part of a suit (called a "waistcoat" in British English).

vest in Finnish

aluspaita
noun
liivi
noun
(North America) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
liivi
noun
A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports team.
tunnusliivi
noun
A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports team.
huomioliivi
noun
Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.
liivi
noun
Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.
turvaliivi
noun
Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.

What does "vest" mean?

  1. noun A sleeveless piece of clothing worn over a shirt, often as part of a suit (called a "waistcoat" in British English).
    "He wore a three-piece suit with a matching vest."
  2. noun A sleeveless undergarment worn beneath a shirt.
    "He layered a vest under his jumper to stay warm."
  3. verb To officially give someone a right or power, or to have that right or power become legally theirs.
    "Full ownership of the shares vests after four years with the company."
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vest in a sentence

  • He wore a three-piece suit with a matching vest.
  • He layered a vest under his jumper to stay warm.
  • Full ownership of the shares vests after four years with the company.
  • The court vested custody of the children in their grandmother.

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What is "vest" in Finnish?

"vest" in Finnish is aluspaita, liivi, tunnusliivi. vest means: A sleeveless piece of clothing worn over a shirt, often as part of a suit (called a "waistcoat" in British English).

How do you use "vest" in a sentence?

Example: "He wore a three-piece suit with a matching vest." In Finnish, "vest" is aluspaita, liivi, tunnusliivi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "vest": aluspaita, liivi, tunnusliivi, huomioliivi, turvaliivi.

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