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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
noun
(in combination) Clothing.
pukimet
noun
(in combination) Clothing.
vaate
noun
(in combination) Clothing.
vaatteet
noun
(in combination) Clothing.
kuluminen
noun
Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
kuluma
noun
Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
olla päällään
verb
pitää
verb
olla yllään
verb
käyttää
verb
To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner.
kulua
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To undergo gradual deterioration; become impaired; be reduced or consumed gradually due to any continued process, activity, or use.
kuluttaa
verb
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
verb
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
verb
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
verb
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
verb
(intransitive, colloquial) (in the phrase "wearing on (someone)") To cause annoyance, irritation, fatigue, or weariness near the point of an exhaustion of patience.
kestää
verb
(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
verb
(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
verb
(colloquial, with "it") To overcome one's reluctance and endure a (previously specified) situation.
sietää
verb
(colloquial, with "it") To overcome one's reluctance and endure a (previously specified) situation.
jiipata
verb
(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?

  1. verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
    "She always wears a scarf in winter."
  2. verb To gradually damage or erode something through repeated use or friction.
    "The stone steps had worn smooth after centuries of footsteps."
  3. verb To last, or hold up, under continued use.
    "This fabric wears well even after years of washing."
  4. noun Clothing, especially of a particular type.
    "The shop specializes in outdoor wear."

wear in a sentence

  • She always wears a scarf in winter.
  • He wore a nervous smile all through the interview.
  • The stone steps had worn smooth after centuries of footsteps.
  • This fabric wears well even after years of washing.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

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: "She always wears a scarf in winter." 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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