about in Finnish
about in Finnish is ympäri, ympärille, ympärillä — about means concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
about in Finnish
ympäri
On all sides, or in every or any direction from a point; around. [from before 1150]
ympärille
On all sides, or in every or any direction from a point; around. [from before 1150]
ympärillä
On all sides, or in every or any direction from a point; around. [from before 1150]
siellä täällä
Here and there; around; in one place and another; up and down. [from before 1150]
noin
Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost. [from before 1150]
suunnilleen
Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost. [from before 1150]
likimain
Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost. [from before 1150]
lähellä
Near; in the vicinity. [from ca. 1350–1470]
toiselle halssille
(nautical) To the opposite tack: see go about. [from late 15th c.]
ympäri
peräjälkeen
(obsolete, or, rare) In succession, one after another. [from before 1150]
peräkanaa
(obsolete, or, rare) In succession, one after another. [from before 1150]
peräkkäin
(obsolete, or, rare) In succession, one after another. [from before 1150]
noin
suunnilleen
osapuilleen
ympärillä
In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of; around. [from before 1150]
-lla
Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout. [from ca. 1150–1350]
-ssa
Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout. [from ca. 1150–1350]
paikkeilla
Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout. [from ca. 1150–1350]
vaiheilla
Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout. [from ca. 1150–1350]
aikeissa
lähellä
vähällä
-sta
Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of. [from ca. 1150–1350]
olla kyse
Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of. [from ca. 1150–1350]
olla kysymys
Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of. [from ca. 1150–1350]
hoitaa
Concerned or occupied with; engaged in; intent on. [from ca. 1150–1350]
läheisyydessä
Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place. [from ca. 1350–1470]
lähellä
Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place. [from ca. 1350–1470]
vieressä
Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place. [from ca. 1350–1470]
-lla
On one’s person; nearby the person. [from ca. 1350–1470]
mukana
On one’s person; nearby the person. [from ca. 1350–1470]
What does "about" mean?
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prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
"The documentary is about deep-sea creatures."
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prep Surrounding, or in various places within an area.
"Papers were scattered about the room."
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adv Close to a number, amount, or time; approximately.
"We'll arrive at about six o'clock."
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adj On the point of doing something; on the verge of.
"He was about to leave when the phone rang."
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about in a sentence
- The documentary is about deep-sea creatures.
- She asked him about his weekend.
- Papers were scattered about the room.
- Children were running about the garden all afternoon.
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What is "about" in Finnish?
"about" in Finnish is ympäri, ympärille, ympärillä. about means: Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
How do you use "about" in a sentence?
Example: "The documentary is about deep-sea creatures." In Finnish, "about" is ympäri, ympärille, ympärillä.
Are there other ways to say "about" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 26 translations listed for "about": ympäri, ympärille, ympärillä, siellä täällä, noin, suunnilleen.
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