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kartuttaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

glean verb To gather information or knowledge gradually, often bit by bit and with some effort.

Senses

kartuttaa is used for these senses in English:

accrete (intransitive) To adhere; to grow or to be added to gradually.
glean To gather (something, now chiefly something intangible such as experience or information) in small amounts over a period of time, often with some difficulty; to scrape together.

glean — full definition

verb To gather information or knowledge gradually, often bit by bit and with some effort.
verb To collect leftover crops from a field after the main harvest.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Finnish words

kasaantunut kertynyt kerääntynyt kasvettunut karttua kasaantua kasvaa yhteen kasvettua kerryttää poimia saada selville poimia tähkiä