Dress

"Dress" in Finnish

asu

(apparel or clothing)

leninki

(item of clothing which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist)

mekko

(item of clothing which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist)

puku

(item of clothing which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist)

puku

(apparel or clothing)

rihlat

(system of furrows on the face of a millstone)

vaatteet

(apparel or clothing)

koristaa

(to adorn or ornament (something) — see also adorn, ornament)

koristella

(to adorn or ornament (something) — see also adorn, ornament)

laittaa ojennukseen

(to arrange (soldiers or troops) into proper formation; especially, to adjust (soldiers or troops) into straight lines and at a proper distance from each other)

lavastaa

(to prepare (a set) by installing the props, scenery, etc.)

maustaa

(to prepare (food) for cooking or eating, especially by seasoning it; to add a dressing or sauce (to food, especially a salad))

pitää

(to allow one’s penis to fall to one side or the other within one’s trousers)

puhdistaa

(to remove chaff or impurities from (flour, grain, etc.) by bolting or sifting, winnowing, and other methods)

pukea

(to put clothes on (oneself or someone, etc.) — see also clothe)

pukea

(of a sportsperson: to put on the uniform and have the equipment needed to play a sport)

pukea päällensä (vaatteet)

(to put on clothes — see also get dressed, wear, put on)

pukeutua

(to put clothes on (oneself or someone, etc.) — see also clothe)

pukeutua

(to put on clothes — see also get dressed, wear, put on)

siistiä

(to fit or prepare (something) for use; to render (something) suitable for an intended purpose — see also get ready)

sitoa

(to apply a dressing to or otherwise treat (a wound))

sukia

(to fit or prepare (something) for use; to render (something) suitable for an intended purpose — see also get ready)

valmistaa

(to fit or prepare (something) for use; to render (something) suitable for an intended purpose — see also get ready)

valmistella

(to fit or prepare (something) for use; to render (something) suitable for an intended purpose — see also get ready)

viimeistellä

(to prepare the surface of (a material))

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.