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cousin in Finnish

cousin in Finnish is pikkuserkku, sukulainen, serkku — cousin means the child of one's aunt or uncle.

cousin in Finnish

pikkuserkku
noun
Chiefly with a qualifying word: Any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person's extended family; a kinsman or kinswoman.
sukulainen
noun
Chiefly with a qualifying word: Any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person's extended family; a kinsman or kinswoman.
serkku
noun
veljes
noun
(chiefly, in the plural) A person of an ethnicity or nationality regarded as closely related to someone of another ethnicity or nationality.
pitää serkkuna
verb
(also, reflexive) To regard (oneself or someone) as a cousin to another person.
serkutella
verb
(also, reflexive) To regard (oneself or someone) as a cousin to another person.
serkutella
verb
To address (someone) as "cousin".
käydä serkulla
verb
To visit a cousin or other relation.
veljeillä
verb
To associate with someone or something on a close basis.

What does "cousin" mean?

  1. noun The child of one's aunt or uncle.
    "My cousin flew in from Toronto for the wedding."
  2. noun More broadly, any distant relative who is not a direct ancestor or descendant.
    "She traced her family tree and found third cousins she never knew about."

cousin in a sentence

  • My cousin flew in from Toronto for the wedding.
  • We spent every summer with our cousins at the lake house.
  • She traced her family tree and found third cousins she never knew about.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "cousin" in Finnish?

"cousin" in Finnish is pikkuserkku, sukulainen, serkku. cousin means: The child of one's aunt or uncle.

How do you use "cousin" in a sentence?

Example: "My cousin flew in from Toronto for the wedding." In Finnish, "cousin" is pikkuserkku, sukulainen, serkku.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "cousin": pikkuserkku, sukulainen, serkku, veljes, pitää serkkuna, serkutella.

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