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age in Finnish

age in Finnish is vanhuus, ikä, elinikä — age means the length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.

age in Finnish

vanhuus
noun
(uncountable) The state of being old; the latter part of life.
ikä
noun
elinikä
noun
ikä
noun
(countable) The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.
täysi-ikäisyys
noun
(uncountable) Maturity; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.
aika
noun
(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
kausi
noun
(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
aikalaiset
noun
(countable, geology) The shortest geochronologic unit, being a period of thousands to millions of years; a subdivision of an epoch (or sometimes a subepoch).
vaihe
noun
(countable, geology) The shortest geochronologic unit, being a period of thousands to millions of years; a subdivision of an epoch (or sometimes a subepoch).
ikä
noun
(astrology) One of the twelve divisions of a Great Year, equal to roughly 2000 years and governed by one of the zodiacal signs; a Platonic month.
jakso
noun
(astrology) One of the twelve divisions of a Great Year, equal to roughly 2000 years and governed by one of the zodiacal signs; a Platonic month.
ikäpolvi
noun
(countable, uncommon, possibly, dated) A generation.
sukupolvi
noun
(countable, uncommon, possibly, dated) A generation.
ikuisuus
noun
(countable, hyperbole) A long time.
iäisyys
noun
(countable, hyperbole) A long time.
ikä
noun
(countable, poker) The entitlement of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
geologinen kausi
noun
(countable, poker) The entitlement of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
jakso
noun
(countable, poker) The entitlement of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
kausi
noun
(countable, poker) The entitlement of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
vanheta
verb
(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old or older; to show marks of age.
vanhentua
verb
(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old or older; to show marks of age.
vanhentaa
verb
(transitive) To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.

What does "age" mean?

  1. noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
    "She started school at the age of five."
  2. noun A particular period in history, especially one with distinct characteristics.
    "The Bronze Age preceded the Iron Age."
  3. noun A long, often exaggerated, period of time.
    "It took an age for the bus to arrive."
  4. verb To grow older, or to show signs of growing older.
    "He's aged a lot since I last saw him."

age in a sentence

  • She started school at the age of five.
  • The building's age shows in its crumbling brickwork.
  • The Bronze Age preceded the Iron Age.
  • We live in the age of the internet.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "age" in Finnish?

"age" in Finnish is vanhuus, ikä, elinikä. age means: The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.

How do you use "age" in a sentence?

Example: "She started school at the age of five." In Finnish, "age" is vanhuus, ikä, elinikä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 17 translations listed for "age": vanhuus, ikä, elinikä, täysi-ikäisyys, aika, kausi.

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