curiosity in Finnish
curiosity in Finnish is uteliaisuus, kuriositeetti, erikoisuus — curiosity means a strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.
curiosity in Finnish
uteliaisuus
(uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring. [from 17th c.]
kuriositeetti
A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. [from 17th c.]
erikoisuus
A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. [from 17th c.]
What does "curiosity" mean?
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noun A strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.
"Out of sheer curiosity, I opened the little box to see what was inside."
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noun An unusual or interesting object that attracts attention.
"The museum displayed a few curiosities, including a clock shaped like a tiny house."
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curiosity in a sentence
- Out of sheer curiosity, I opened the little box to see what was inside.
- Her curiosity about the abandoned house got the better of her.
- The museum displayed a few curiosities, including a clock shaped like a tiny house.
- My grandfather kept a cabinet of curiosities on the landing.
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What is "curiosity" in Finnish?
"curiosity" in Finnish is uteliaisuus, kuriositeetti, erikoisuus. curiosity means: A strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.
How do you use "curiosity" in a sentence?
Example: "Out of sheer curiosity, I opened the little box to see what was inside." In Finnish, "curiosity" is uteliaisuus, kuriositeetti, erikoisuus.
Are there other ways to say "curiosity" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "curiosity": uteliaisuus, kuriositeetti, erikoisuus.
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