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anathema in Finnish

anathema in Finnish is anateema, panna, kirkonkirous — anathema means something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.

anathema in Finnish

anateema
noun
(ecclesiastical, historical) A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed. [from early 17th c.]
panna
noun
(ecclesiastical, historical) A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed. [from early 17th c.]
kirkonkirous
noun
(ecclesiastical, historical) A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed. [from early 17th c.]
inhokki
noun
(by extension) Something which is vehemently disliked by somebody.
kirous
noun
(literary) An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.
pannaan julistettu
noun
(ecclesiastical) Any person or thing anathematized, or cursed by ecclesiastical authority to unending punishment. [from 1520s]

What does "anathema" mean?

  1. noun Something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.
    "Cutting corners on safety was anathema to the engineer."
  2. noun A formal curse or condemnation, especially one pronounced by a church.
    "The medieval church pronounced anathema on the rebellious bishop."
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anathema in a sentence

  • Cutting corners on safety was anathema to the engineer.
  • Compromise was anathema to the two stubborn negotiators.
  • The medieval church pronounced anathema on the rebellious bishop.

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What is "anathema" in Finnish?

"anathema" in Finnish is anateema, panna, kirkonkirous. anathema means: Something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.

How do you use "anathema" in a sentence?

Example: "Cutting corners on safety was anathema to the engineer." In Finnish, "anathema" is anateema, panna, kirkonkirous.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "anathema": anateema, panna, kirkonkirous, inhokki, kirous, pannaan julistettu.

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