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abortion in Finnish

abortion in Finnish is abortti, raskaudenkeskeytys, keskeyttäminen — abortion means the deliberate ending of a pregnancy before the foetus can survive on its own.

abortion in Finnish

abortti
noun
An induced abortion.
raskaudenkeskeytys
noun
An induced abortion.
abortti
noun
(medicine) The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus.[from 16th c.]
raskaudenkeskeytys
noun
(medicine) The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus.[from 16th c.]
keskeyttäminen
noun
(medicine) The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus.[from 16th c.]
keskeytys
noun
(medicine) The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus.[from 16th c.]
keskonen
noun
(medicine) The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus.[from 16th c.]
tekele
noun
(figuratively) A misshapen person or thing; a monstrosity. [from 16th c.]
abortti
noun
(figuratively) A misshapen person or thing; a monstrosity. [from 16th c.]
abortti
noun
(biology) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed. [from 18th c.]
raskaudenkeskeytys
noun
(biology) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed. [from 18th c.]
surkastuma
noun
(biology) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed. [from 18th c.]
surkastuminen
noun
(biology) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed. [from 18th c.]

What does "abortion" mean?

  1. noun The deliberate ending of a pregnancy before the foetus can survive on its own.
    "She travelled to another city to have an abortion."
  2. noun A pregnancy that ends naturally and too early to produce a surviving baby; a miscarriage.
    "The vet suspected the mare had suffered a spontaneous abortion."
  3. noun The failure or collapse of a plan, project, or process partway through.
    "Budget cuts led to the abortion of the entire research programme."

abortion in a sentence

  • She travelled to another city to have an abortion.
  • The clinic offers counselling before and after an abortion.
  • The vet suspected the mare had suffered a spontaneous abortion.
  • Budget cuts led to the abortion of the entire research programme.

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "abortion" in Finnish?

"abortion" in Finnish is abortti, raskaudenkeskeytys, keskeyttäminen. abortion means: The deliberate ending of a pregnancy before the foetus can survive on its own.

How do you use "abortion" in a sentence?

Example: "She travelled to another city to have an abortion." In Finnish, "abortion" is abortti, raskaudenkeskeytys, keskeyttäminen.

Are there other ways to say "abortion" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "abortion": abortti, raskaudenkeskeytys, keskeyttäminen, keskeytys, keskonen, tekele.

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