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The Finnish word for seal is
hylje





seal



Translations for seal and their definitions

hylje
     1. n. seal (common language term for smaller pinnipeds; used mainly of earless or true seals but sometimes also covering the eared seals)
     2. n. (zoology) earless seal, true seal (any seal of the family Phocidae)


leimasin
     1. n. A stamp, die (embossed device used in stamping).
     2. v. first-person singular indicative past of leimata


sinetöidä
     1. v. To seal.


sinetti
     1. n. seal (something which will be visibly damaged when a cover or container is opened)


leimata
     1. v. To stamp (with a stamp).
     2. v. To denounce.
     3. v. To taint a person's reputation.


hyväksyntä
     1. n. approval
     2. n. assent
     3. n. sanction (approval of an action by an authority)


sulkea
     1. v. To close, shut (a box; a door).
     2. v. To turn off (a machine).


leima
     1. n. stamp
     2. n. stain, taint as in tainted reputation


tiiviste
     1. n. A seal, gasket
     2. n. A concentrate
     3. n. A weatherstrip
     4. n. A sealant


tiivistää
     1. v. To condense (to decrease size or volume by concentration toward the essence).
           Lyhennetty sanakirja voidaan edelleen tiivistää taskukokoon.
             An abridged dictionary can be further condensed to pocket size.
     2. v. To seal (to close securely to prevent leakage).
           Tiivistin pullon pitääkseni sisällön tuoreena.
             I've sealed the bottle to keep the contents fresh.
     3. v. To weatherstrip (US), draughtproof (British) (to apply a weatherstrip).
           Ikkunoiden ja ovien tiivistäminen säästää energiaa ja lisää mukavuutta.
             Weatherstripping of windows and doors saves energy and increases comfort.


vaakuna
     1. n. A coat of arms, insignia or arms of a family, state etc.



tunnus
     1. n. marking
     2. n. insignia, emblem, seal, banner
     3. n. sign, symbol, trademark
     4. n. motto
     5. n. (computing) username
     6. n. (linguistics) marker


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