dissent in Finnish
dissent in Finnish is toisinajattelu, olla jotain mieltä — dissent means to disagree, especially with an official view or decision.
dissent in Finnish
toisinajattelu
An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
olla jotain mieltä
(intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
What does "dissent" mean?
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verb To disagree, especially with an official view or decision.
"One judge dissented from the majority ruling."
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noun Disagreement with an official or widely-held position.
"The government cracked down on political dissent."
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dissent in a sentence
- One judge dissented from the majority ruling.
- The government cracked down on political dissent.
- She wrote a dissent explaining why she voted against the ruling.
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What is "dissent" in Finnish?
"dissent" in Finnish is toisinajattelu, olla jotain mieltä. dissent means: To disagree, especially with an official view or decision.
How do you use "dissent" in a sentence?
Example: "One judge dissented from the majority ruling." In Finnish, "dissent" is toisinajattelu, olla jotain mieltä.
Are there other ways to say "dissent" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "dissent": toisinajattelu, olla jotain mieltä.
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