wear in Finnish
wear in Finnish is asu, pukimet, vaate — wear means to have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
wear in Finnish
asu
(in combination) Clothing.
pukimet
(in combination) Clothing.
vaate
(in combination) Clothing.
vaatteet
(in combination) Clothing.
kuluminen
Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
kuluma
Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
olla päällään
pitää
olla yllään
käyttää
To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner.
kulua
(intransitive, copulative) To undergo gradual deterioration; become impaired; be reduced or consumed gradually due to any continued process, activity, or use.
kuluttaa
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
uuvuttaa
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
kulua
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
väsyttää
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
rasittaa
(intransitive, colloquial) (in the phrase "wearing on (someone)") To cause annoyance, irritation, fatigue, or weariness near the point of an exhaustion of patience.
kestää
(intransitive) To last or remain durable under hard use or over time; to retain usefulness, value, or desirable qualities under any continued strain or long period of time; sometimes said of a person, regarding the quality of being easy or difficult to tolerate.
kulua
(intransitive) To last or remain durable under hard use or over time; to retain usefulness, value, or desirable qualities under any continued strain or long period of time; sometimes said of a person, regarding the quality of being easy or difficult to tolerate.
kestää
(colloquial, with "it") To overcome one's reluctance and endure a (previously specified) situation.
sietää
(colloquial, with "it") To overcome one's reluctance and endure a (previously specified) situation.
jiipata
(nautical) To bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow); to come round on another tack by turning away from the wind.
What does "wear" mean?
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verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
"Do I have to wear a tie to the wedding?"
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verb To gradually damage or erode something through repeated use or friction.
"Heavy rain can wear away the soft rock along the cliff."
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verb To last, or hold up, under continued use.
"Cheap plastic toys do not usually wear well with small children."
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noun Clothing, especially of a particular type.
"The children's wear section is on the second floor, next to the toys."
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wear in a sentence
- Do I have to wear a tie to the wedding?
- She always wears a scarf in winter.
- Heavy rain can wear away the soft rock along the cliff.
- The stone steps had worn smooth after centuries of footsteps.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "wear" in Finnish?
"wear" in Finnish is asu, pukimet, vaate. wear means: To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
How do you use "wear" in a sentence?
Example: "Do I have to wear a tie to the wedding?" In Finnish, "wear" is asu, pukimet, vaate.
Are there other ways to say "wear" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 18 translations listed for "wear": asu, pukimet, vaate, vaatteet, kuluminen, kuluma.
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