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circumlocution in Finnish

circumlocution in Finnish is jaarittelu, kiertely, pyörittely.

circumlocution in Finnish

jaarittelu
noun
(uncountable) A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; thus:
kiertely
noun
(uncountable) A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; thus:
pyörittely
noun
(uncountable) A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; thus:
kiertoilmaus
noun
(countable) An instance of such usage; a roundabout expression, whether an inadvisable one or a necessary one.
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What is "circumlocution" in Finnish?

"circumlocution" in Finnish is jaarittelu, kiertely, pyörittely.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "circumlocution": jaarittelu, kiertely, pyörittely, kiertoilmaus.

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