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decree in Finnish

decree in Finnish is asetus, dekreetti, määräys — decree means an official order or law issued by an authority.

decree in Finnish

asetus
noun
An edict or law.
dekreetti
noun
An edict or law.
määräys
noun
An edict or law.
määräys
noun
päätös
noun
antaa asetus
verb
To command by a decree.
julistaa
verb
To command by a decree.
määrätä
verb
To command by a decree.

What does "decree" mean?

  1. noun An official order or law issued by an authority.
    "The king issued a decree banning the export of grain."
  2. noun A formal ruling handed down by a court, especially in matters of equity, admiralty, or probate.
    "The couple's divorce became final once the decree was granted."
  3. verb To officially order or command something.
    "The government decreed a nationwide curfew during the emergency."
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decree in a sentence

  • The king issued a decree banning the export of grain.
  • The couple's divorce became final once the decree was granted.
  • The government decreed a nationwide curfew during the emergency.

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What is "decree" in Finnish?

"decree" in Finnish is asetus, dekreetti, määräys. decree means: An official order or law issued by an authority.

How do you use "decree" in a sentence?

Example: "The king issued a decree banning the export of grain." In Finnish, "decree" is asetus, dekreetti, määräys.

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

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "decree": asetus, dekreetti, määräys, päätös, antaa asetus, julistaa.

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