Finnish Word of the Day
puu
/PUU/ • noun — 16th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: tree
Examples
- Puun keskellä on kaunis kolo.
(There is a beautiful hollow in the middle of the tree.) - Puut tarjoavat varjoa kesällä.
(Trees provide shade in the summer.) - Metsässä kasvaa monia eri puulajeja.
(Many different tree species grow in the forest.)
Synonyms
- kasvi
- sukupuu
The word 'puu' is commonly used when discussing nature, forestry, or landscaping, and is a fundamental part of vocabulary related to the environment.
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