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convention in Finnish

convention in Finnish is kokoontuminen, kokous, konventio — convention means a large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.

convention in Finnish

kokoontuminen
noun
A meeting or gathering.
kokous
noun
A meeting or gathering.
konventio
noun
A meeting or gathering.
käytäntö
noun
A meeting or gathering.
edustajakokous
noun
A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates.
sopimus
noun
konventio
noun
A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
käytäntö
noun
A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.

What does "convention" mean?

  1. noun A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
    "Thousands of fans attended the comic convention."
  2. noun A formal agreement between countries or groups, often part of international law.
    "The Geneva Convention sets rules for the treatment of prisoners of war."
  3. noun An accepted way of doing something, followed simply because it is customary.
    "It is a convention in English to capitalise the first word of a sentence."
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convention in a sentence

  • Thousands of fans attended the comic convention.
  • The party held its national convention in Chicago.
  • The Geneva Convention sets rules for the treatment of prisoners of war.
  • It is a convention in English to capitalise the first word of a sentence.

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What is "convention" in Finnish?

"convention" in Finnish is kokoontuminen, kokous, konventio. convention means: A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.

How do you use "convention" in a sentence?

Example: "Thousands of fans attended the comic convention." In Finnish, "convention" is kokoontuminen, kokous, konventio.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "convention": kokoontuminen, kokous, konventio, käytäntö, edustajakokous, sopimus.

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