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washout in Finnish

washout in Finnish is peseminen, pesu, pesuri — washout means damage or a channel caused when a rush of water erodes soil, a road, or a railway line.

washout in Finnish

peseminen
noun
An act of washing or cleaning the inside of something.
pesu
noun
An act of washing or cleaning the inside of something.
pesuri
noun
An appliance designed to wash out the inside of something.
huuhtoutuma
noun
(originally, US, rail transport, road transport) A breach in a railway or road caused by flooding.
huuhtoutuma
noun
The erosion of a relatively soft surface by a sudden gush of water; also, a channel produced by this action.
huuhtoutuminen
noun
The erosion of a relatively soft surface by a sudden gush of water; also, a channel produced by this action.
luuseri
noun
An unsuccessful person.
sateen takia peruttu ottelu
noun
A sporting fixture or other event that cannot be completed because of rain.
(negatiivinen) kohtauskulman kierto
noun
(aeronautics) The aerodynamic effect of a small twist in the shape of an aircraft wing.
hylky
noun
(Britain, air force, _, slang) A destroyed aeroplane.
pudokas
noun
(Britain, originally, air force, _, slang) A trainee who drops out of a training programme.
huuhtelu
noun
(also, biology) The cleaning of matter from a physiological system using a fluid; also, the fluid used for such cleaning; or the matter cleaned out from the system.
puhdistusjakso
noun
A period between clinical treatments in which any medication delivered as the first treatment is allowed to be eliminated from a person's body before the second treatment begins.
sadehuuhtelu
noun
(meteorology) The action whereby falling rainwater cleans particles from the air.
huuhtoutunut alue
noun
(mining) A place in a mine where ore has been washed away by a flow of water.

What does "washout" mean?

  1. noun Damage or a channel caused when a rush of water erodes soil, a road, or a railway line.
    "A washout closed the mountain road for three days."
  2. noun An event that is cancelled or ruined by rain.
    "The whole festival was a washout this year."
  3. noun (informal) A complete failure, or a person who has failed to succeed at something.
    "The project turned out to be a total washout."

washout in a sentence

  • A washout closed the mountain road for three days.
  • The whole festival was a washout this year.
  • The project turned out to be a total washout.
  • He dropped out of pilot training, calling himself a washout.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "washout" in Finnish?

"washout" in Finnish is peseminen, pesu, pesuri. washout means: Damage or a channel caused when a rush of water erodes soil, a road, or a railway line.

How do you use "washout" in a sentence?

Example: "A washout closed the mountain road for three days." In Finnish, "washout" is peseminen, pesu, pesuri.

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

Yes — Finnish has 14 translations listed for "washout": peseminen, pesu, pesuri, huuhtoutuma, huuhtoutuminen, luuseri.

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