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polttava — meaning in English

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English meaning

ardent adjective Full of strong feeling, enthusiasm, or devotion.
burning adjective On fire, or so hot it seems to be on fire.
hot adj Having or giving off a high temperature.
torrid adj Extremely hot and dry.

Senses

polttava is used for these senses in English:

ardent Full of ardor; expressing passion, spirit, or enthusiasm.
burning Feeling great passion.
hot (of food) Spicy, pungent, piquant, as some chilis and other spices are.
torrid Very hot and dry.

burning — full definition

adjective On fire, or so hot it seems to be on fire.
adjective Intensely felt; urgent or pressing.
noun The act or process of something being consumed by fire.

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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

palava hehkuva kiihkeä tulenpalava leimuava polttaminen poltto palaminen palo polte kuuma olla kuuma