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discreet in Finnish

discreet in Finnish is tahdikas, diskreetti, hienovarainen — discreet means careful and tactful in what one says or does, especially to avoid causing embarrassment.

discreet in Finnish

tahdikas
adj
Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.
diskreetti
adj
Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.
hienovarainen
adj
Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.
hienotunteinen
adj
Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.
diskreetti
adj
Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.
hillitty
adj
Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.

What does "discreet" mean?

  1. adj Careful and tactful in what one says or does, especially to avoid causing embarrassment.
    "The nurse was discreet about the patient's condition."
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discreet in a sentence

  • The nurse was discreet about the patient's condition.
  • He made a discreet exit before the speeches began.

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What is "discreet" in Finnish?

"discreet" in Finnish is tahdikas, diskreetti, hienovarainen. discreet means: Careful and tactful in what one says or does, especially to avoid causing embarrassment.

How do you use "discreet" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse was discreet about the patient's condition." In Finnish, "discreet" is tahdikas, diskreetti, hienovarainen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "discreet": tahdikas, diskreetti, hienovarainen, hienotunteinen, hillitty.

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