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yew in Finnish

yew in Finnish is marjakuusi, marjakuusinen, euroopanmarjakuusi — yew means an evergreen coniferous tree with dark needles and red berry-like seed cases, native to Europe and parts of Asia.

yew in Finnish

marjakuusi
adj
Made from the wood of the yew tree.
marjakuusinen
adj
Made from the wood of the yew tree.
marjakuusi
noun
(countable) A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.
euroopanmarjakuusi
noun
(countable) A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.
marjakuusi
noun

What does "yew" mean?

  1. noun An evergreen coniferous tree with dark needles and red berry-like seed cases, native to Europe and parts of Asia.
    "The old churchyard was lined with ancient yew trees."
  2. noun The wood of this tree, traditionally prized for making longbows.
    "Medieval English archers favored bows carved from yew."
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yew in a sentence

  • The old churchyard was lined with ancient yew trees.
  • Medieval English archers favored bows carved from yew.

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What is "yew" in Finnish?

"yew" in Finnish is marjakuusi, marjakuusinen, euroopanmarjakuusi. yew means: An evergreen coniferous tree with dark needles and red berry-like seed cases, native to Europe and parts of Asia.

How do you use "yew" in a sentence?

Example: "The old churchyard was lined with ancient yew trees." In Finnish, "yew" is marjakuusi, marjakuusinen, euroopanmarjakuusi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "yew": marjakuusi, marjakuusinen, euroopanmarjakuusi.

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