Meaning of perä | Babel Free
/ˈperæ/Määritelmät
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a Finnish surname error-lua-exec
- rear, back, tail end (aft part of anything)
- stern, aft (rear part or after end of a ship or vessel)
- tail, tail end (of a seine)
- far end or side of something (like of a room, hallway, etc.)
- butt (blunt end of anything, especially that of a gun)
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basis, grounds, reality, truth, facts figuratively
- drift (horizontal tunnel)
- breech (part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber)
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neighbourhood dialectal
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bottom, behind colloquial
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remainder, leftovers colloquial, in-plural
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ground archaic, in-compounds
Esimerkit
“kiväärinperä”
rifle butt
“perätön”
untrue, ungrounded, unfounded
“Onko hänen puheissaan mitään perää?”
Is there any truth in what he says?
“tällä perällä”
in this neighbourhood
“keiton perät”
leftovers of a soup
“maaperä”
soil
“kallioperä”
bedrock
“suoperäinen”
originating from a swamp
“järkiperäinen”
rational
CEFR-taso
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.