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1 pull the wool over someone's eyes
(to deceive someone.) vetää nenästäEnglish-Finnish dictionary > pull the wool over someone's eyes
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2 dyed in the wool
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3 wool
• villat• villa• villainen• villalanka* * *wul 1. noun, adjective((of) the soft hair of sheep and some other animals, often made into yarn etc for knitting or into fabric for making clothes etc: I wear wool in winter; knitting-wool; a wool blanket.) villa- woollen- woollens
- woolly 2. noun(a knitted garment.) villavaate- pull the wool over someone's eyes -
4 the latter
• jälkimmäinen• viimeksimainittu* * *(the second of two things etc mentioned: John and Mary arrived, the latter wearing a green wool dress.) jälkimmäinen -
5 lambskin
• karitsannahka* * *noun, adjective ((of) the skin of a lamb with the wool left on it: a lambskin coat.) karitsanvuota -
6 spin
• punoa• pyörittää• pyöriminen• pyöriä akselinsa ympäri• pyöriskellä• pyöriä• kehre• kehrätä• kierre• kierrelyönti• kieppua• kieriä• lingota• souturetki ym• spin (s)• spinkvanttilukuphysics• spin• syöksykierre• kutoa• lyhyt ajelu* * *spin 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) pyörähtää, pyörittää2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) kehrätä2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) pyörähdys2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) ajelu•- spinner- spin-drier
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7 wind
• rullata• ryömiä• tuivertaa• ilma• jonninjoutava puhe• tuuli• tuulla• henki• hengästyttää• henkäys• hengitys• veivata• vetää• vihi• viima• aaltoilla• vainuta• vainu• vääntää• puikkelehtia• puolata• polveilla• puhaltaa• puhaltimet• raahautua• kehiä• kehiörakenne• kelata• kietaista• keriä• kietoa• kiemurrella• kiertää• kielenpieksäntä• kiemurtaa• kiertyä• kietoutua• lietsoa• leyhyä• lepuuttaa• kaarrella• kaartua• kaasu• meuruta• myrskytä• mutka• mutkitella• madella• mataa• suikertaa• kumpuilla• kähertää• käämiä• kääntää• kääriä• pikakelaus(eteenpäin)• poimuilla• pohottaa• koukerrella• koukertaa• luikertaa• luikerrella* * *I 1. wind noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) tuuli2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) hengitys3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) ilmavaivat2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.)3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.)- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) kietoa2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) keriä3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) kiemurrella4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) vetää•- winder- winding
- wind up
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8 sock
• nilkkasukka• iskeä• irtopohja• puolisukka• sukka(miesten)• sukka• sukka (miehen)* * *sok I noun(a (usually wool, cotton or nylon) covering for the foot and ankle, sometimes reaching to the knee, worn inside a shoe, boot etc: I need a new pair of socks.) sukkaII 1. verb(slang) to strike someone hard with the fist: He socked the burglar (on the jaw).2. noun((slang) a strong blow with the fist: He gave me a sock on the jaw.) -
9 thread
• ompelurihma• rullalanka• ruuvikierre• nuoratextile industry• niisi• nyöri• juoni• pujottaa• pujottaa lanka• pujottaa nauhaan• rihma• kierteittäätechnology• kierre• kierteistää• nauha• naru• säie• yhteys• kuitu• lanka* * *Ɵred 1. noun1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) lanka2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) kierre3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) pudota kärryiltä2. verb1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) pujottaa2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) raivata tiensä• -
10 fluff
• nöyhtä• nukka• höyty• höytyvä• tyriä• epäonnistunut yritys• unohtaminen• untuva• pyristellä• karva• hahtuva• haituva• möhläys• munaus• pehmeä karvaforest and paper industry• massarevinnäinen* * *1. noun(small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc: My coat is covered with fluff.) nukka2. verb1) ((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.) pöyhistää, pöyhiä2) (to make a mistake in doing (something): The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke.) möhliä•- fluffy -
11 skin
• nylkeä• ihopinta (ATK)• iho• hipiä• vuota• kelmu• leilimedicine, veterinary• kalvo• nahkamarine• talja• kuori• kuoria• kyniä• pinta• luukalvo* * *skin 1. noun1) (the natural outer covering of an animal or person: She couldn't stand the feel of wool against her skin; A snake can shed its skin.) iho, nahka2) (a thin outer layer, as on a fruit: a banana-skin; onion-skins.) kuori3) (a (thin) film or layer that forms on a liquid: Boiled milk often has a skin on it.) kalvo2. verb(to remove the skin from: He skinned and cooked the rabbit.) nylkeä- skin flick
- skin-tight
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12 stitch
• ompele• ommella• ompelupisto• ommelprinting (graphic) industry• nitoa• neulanpisto• silmukka• silmä• tikki• tikata• kipu• pistos• pisto* * *sti 1. noun1) (a loop made in thread, wool etc by a needle in sewing or knitting: She sewed the hem with small, neat stitches; Bother! I've dropped a stitch.) pisto, silmukka2) (a type of stitch forming a particular pattern in sewing, knitting etc: The cloth was edged in blanket stitch; The jersey was knitted in stocking stitch.) ommel3) (a sharp pain in a person's side caused by eg running: I've got a stitch.) pistos2. verb(to sew or put stitches into: She stitched the two pieces together; I stitched the button on.) ommella- in stitches
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13 coat
• nuttu• höyhenpeite• jakku• turkki• verho• verhota• sivellä maalilla• silatatechnology• vaippa• päällystakki (naist.)• päällystää• päällystakki• päällyskerros• päällyste• päällys• kappa• karvapeite• kattaa• kate• karva• kiillottaa• kelmu• kerros• ketto• kalvo• peitto• peittää• peite• suojata• suojus• takki• ympäröidä• kuorrute• kuorrutus• kuori• kuorruttaa• kääre• kääriä• pinnoittaa• pinta* * *kəut 1. noun1) (an item of outdoor clothing, with sleeves, that covers from the shoulders usually to the knees: a coat and hat.) takki2) (a jacket: a man's coat and trousers.) pikkutakki3) (the hair or wool of an animal: Some dogs have smooth coats.) turkki4) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) kerros2. verb(to cover: She coated the biscuits with chocolate.) päällystää- coating- coat of arms -
14 ball
• pallo• paakku• pallero• pallonheitto• tullo• ammus• pukujuhla• pyörykkä• putlaharkko• kerä• jääpallo• muodostua palloksi• tanssiaisettechnology• kuulatextile industry• lankakerä• luoti* * *I 1. bo:l noun1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) pallo, kerä2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) pallo3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.)•- ballcock
- ballpoint 2. adjectivea ballpoint pen.) kuulakärki-- start/set
- keep the ball rolling II 1. bo:l(a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) tanssiaiset- ballroom2. adjectiveballroom dancing.) salonki- -
15 steel
• rauta• terästää• teräs• teräksinen• karaista• miekka* * *sti:l 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). teräs2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) terästää- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
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16 blanket
• täkki• hevosloimi• huopa• huopapeite• viltti• filttigeology• vaippa• päällys• peite• peitekerros• peittää• peitto• sänkyhuopa• loimi* * *'blæŋkit 1. noun1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) huopa2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) peite2. adjective(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) yleinen3. verb(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) peittää -
17 wind up
• rullata• jännittää• vetää• vyyhtiä• purkaa yhtiö• puolata• purkaa• päättää• kelata• keriä• selvittää• käämiä• käämis• loppua• lopettaa* * *1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) keriä rullalle2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) vetää3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) päättää -
18 cottonwool
noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) vanu, pumpuli -
19 knit
• neule• neulo• neuletyö• neuloa• neulos• yhdistää• liittää yhteen• kutoa* * *nitpast tense, past participle - knitted; verb1) (to form (a garment) from yarn (of wool etc) by making and connecting loops, using knitting-needles: She is teaching children to knit and sew; She knitted him a sweater for Christmas.) kutoa2) ((of broken bones) to grow together: The bone in his arm took a long time to knit.) kasvaa yhteen•- knitter- knitting
- knitting-needle
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20 mohair
textile industry• mohair* * *'məuheə1) (the long silken hair of a type of goat.) mohair2) (( also adjective) (of) a type of cloth or wool made from it: a mohair jersey.) mohair-
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