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deprivation in Finnish

deprivation in Finnish is menetys, riistäminen, puute — deprivation means the state of lacking something necessary, such as food, sleep, or basic comfort.

deprivation in Finnish

menetys
noun
(countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.
riistäminen
noun
(countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.
puute
noun
(countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.
puutteenalaisuus
noun
(countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.

What does "deprivation" mean?

  1. noun The state of lacking something necessary, such as food, sleep, or basic comfort.
    "Years of sleep deprivation had left him constantly exhausted."

deprivation in a sentence

  • Years of sleep deprivation had left him constantly exhausted.
  • The charity works to address childhood deprivation in the region.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "deprivation" in Finnish?

"deprivation" in Finnish is menetys, riistäminen, puute. deprivation means: The state of lacking something necessary, such as food, sleep, or basic comfort.

How do you use "deprivation" in a sentence?

Example: "Years of sleep deprivation had left him constantly exhausted." In Finnish, "deprivation" is menetys, riistäminen, puute.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "deprivation": menetys, riistäminen, puute, puutteenalaisuus.

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