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courtship in Finnish

courtship in Finnish is kosiskelu, riiuu — courtship means the period or process of romantically pursuing someone, usually before marriage.

courtship in Finnish

kosiskelu
noun
The act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage.
riiuu
noun
The act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage.

What does "courtship" mean?

  1. noun The period or process of romantically pursuing someone, usually before marriage.
    "Their courtship lasted three years before they got engaged."
  2. noun Behavior used by an animal to attract a mate.
    "The peacock's elaborate display is part of its courtship ritual."
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courtship in a sentence

  • Their courtship lasted three years before they got engaged.
  • The novel follows the courtship of two young aristocrats.
  • The peacock's elaborate display is part of its courtship ritual.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "courtship" in Finnish?

"courtship" in Finnish is kosiskelu, riiuu. courtship means: The period or process of romantically pursuing someone, usually before marriage.

How do you use "courtship" in a sentence?

Example: "Their courtship lasted three years before they got engaged." In Finnish, "courtship" is kosiskelu, riiuu.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "courtship": kosiskelu, riiuu.

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