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wooden in Finnish

wooden in Finnish is puinen, puiseva — wooden means made of wood.

wooden in Finnish

puinen
adj
Made of wood.
puinen
adj
(figuratively) As if made of wood; moving awkwardly, or speaking with dull lack of emotion.
puiseva
adj
(figuratively) As if made of wood; moving awkwardly, or speaking with dull lack of emotion.

What does "wooden" mean?

  1. adj Made of wood.
    "On a recent windy day, hundreds of visitors climbed wooden stairs to take pictures in front of the glacier."
  2. adj Stiff, awkward, or lacking natural expression, as if unable to move or emote freely.
    "The presenter's wooden smile made the whole welcome speech feel rehearsed and cold."
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wooden in a sentence

  • On a recent windy day, hundreds of visitors climbed wooden stairs to take pictures in front of the glacier.
  • The children built a small wooden boat in the workshop.
  • The presenter's wooden smile made the whole welcome speech feel rehearsed and cold.
  • I thought the lead actor was a bit wooden in the emotional scenes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "wooden" in Finnish?
"wooden" in Finnish is puinen, puiseva. wooden means: Made of wood.
How do you use "wooden" in a sentence?
Example: "The children built a small wooden boat in the workshop." In Finnish, "wooden" is puinen, puiseva.
Are there other ways to say "wooden" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "wooden": puinen, puiseva.
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