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puhdas



clean
clean


Definitions

Finnish > English
puhdas
     1. adj. clean; neat, tidy (not dirty)
     2. adj. clean, unpolluted (not polluted)
     3. adj. clear, clean, innocent (free of guilt)
           Omatuntoni on puhdas.
             My conscience is clear.
     4. adj. pure, undiluted, absolute, neat; sweet (unadulterated; free from extraneous elements)
           puhdas kulta
             pure gold
           puhdas alkoholi
             absolute alcohol
     5. adj. net (with all deductions or allowances made)
           puhdas voitto
             net profit
     6. adj. naked (without decoration, put bluntly)
           Tämä on puhdas totuus.
             This is the naked truth.
     7. adj. sheer (being only what it seems to be)
           Tämä teksti on puhdasta hölynpölyä.
             This text is sheer nonsense.



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