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bagatelle in Finnish

bagatelle in Finnish is pikkuseikka, bagatelli, bagatelle — bagatelle means something of very little importance or value.

bagatelle in Finnish

pikkuseikka
noun
A trifle; an insubstantial thing.
bagatelli
noun
(literature, music) A short piece of literature or of instrumental music, typically light or playful in character.
bagatelle
noun
(uncountable) A game similar to billiards played on an oblong table with pockets or arches at one end only.
fortuna
noun
(uncountable) Any of several smaller wooden tabletop games developed from the original bagatelle in which the pockets are made of pins.

What does "bagatelle" mean?

  1. noun Something of very little importance or value.
    "They'd purchased a little house in the eighth arrondissement in Paris that for them was just a bagatelle, since they rarely lived there."
  2. noun A short piece of music or writing, usually light and playful in style.
    "One afternoon in 1920. a young pianist sat down in a shuttered room in the capital of defeated Germany and played a Bagatelle by Beethoven."
  3. noun A billiards-like game played on a rectangular table that has pockets or arches at only one end.
  4. noun Any of a number of small wooden tabletop games based on the original, where pins take the place of pockets.
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bagatelle in a sentence

  • They'd purchased a little house in the eighth arrondissement in Paris that for them was just a bagatelle, since they rarely lived there.
  • One afternoon in 1920. a young pianist sat down in a shuttered room in the capital of defeated Germany and played a Bagatelle by Beethoven.

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What is "bagatelle" in Finnish?
"bagatelle" in Finnish is pikkuseikka, bagatelli, bagatelle. bagatelle means: Something of very little importance or value.
Are there other ways to say "bagatelle" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "bagatelle": pikkuseikka, bagatelli, bagatelle, fortuna.
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