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caretaker in Finnish

caretaker in Finnish is virkaa tekevä, väliaikainen, huoltaja — caretaker means a person employed to look after a building or property.

caretaker in Finnish

virkaa tekevä
adj
(chiefly, UK) Temporary, on a short term basis.
väliaikainen
adj
(chiefly, UK) Temporary, on a short term basis.
huoltaja
noun
Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.
hoitaja
noun
Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.
huoltomies
noun
Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.
talonmies
noun
Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.

What does "caretaker" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to look after a building or property.
    "The school caretaker unlocked the gym early for the team."
  2. adjective Temporarily holding a position or role until a permanent replacement is found.
    "He was named caretaker manager until a permanent coach was hired."
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caretaker in a sentence

  • The school caretaker unlocked the gym early for the team.
  • The old mansion had a live-in caretaker for decades.
  • He was named caretaker manager until a permanent coach was hired.
  • The caretaker government ran the country until elections were held.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "caretaker" in Finnish?

"caretaker" in Finnish is virkaa tekevä, väliaikainen, huoltaja. caretaker means: A person employed to look after a building or property.

How do you use "caretaker" in a sentence?

Example: "The school caretaker unlocked the gym early for the team." In Finnish, "caretaker" is virkaa tekevä, väliaikainen, huoltaja.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "caretaker": virkaa tekevä, väliaikainen, huoltaja, hoitaja, huoltomies, talonmies.

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