luonto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- DNA noun The molecule inside almost every living cell that carries genetic instructions, arranged as a double helix of paired bases.
- nature noun The physical world and everything in it — plants, animals, landscapes, and natural forces — as distinct from human-made things.
- outdoors adv Not inside a building; in the open air.
Senses
luonto is used for these senses in English:
- DNA (figuratively) The fundamental nature or values of a person, or an organization or other thing, especially when considered as innate and/or immutable.
- in the wild (usually of animals) Living and roaming freely in nature; not domesticated.
- nature (uncountable, often, _, capitalized) The way things are, the totality of all things in the physical universe and their order, especially the physical world in contrast to spiritual realms and flora and fauna as distinct from human conventions, art, and technology.
- nature The essential or innate characteristics of a person or thing which will always tend to manifest, especially in contrast to specific contexts, reason, religious duty, upbringing, and personal pretense or effort.
- outdoors (often preceded by the) The environment outside of enclosed structures.
DNA — full definition
- noun The molecule inside almost every living cell that carries genetic instructions, arranged as a double helix of paired bases.
- verb To test a biological sample for its genetic identity.
nature — full definition
- noun The physical world and everything in it — plants, animals, landscapes, and natural forces — as distinct from human-made things.
- noun A person or thing's essential character — the qualities that make them who or what they fundamentally are.
- noun The general type or category something belongs to.