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English in Finnish

English in Finnish is englanti, englanninkielinen, englantilainen — English means relating to England, its people, or its culture.

English in Finnish

englanti
adj
English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.
englanninkielinen
adj
English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.
englantilainen
adj
English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.
englanti
adj
Of or pertaining to the people of England (e.g. Englishmen and Englishwomen).
englantilainen
adj
Of or pertaining to the people of England (e.g. Englishmen and Englishwomen).
englanninkielinen
adj
Of or pertaining to the people of England (e.g. Englishmen and Englishwomen).
brittiläinen
adj
Of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system of measure.
englanti
adj
Of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system of measure.
englantilainen
noun
(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
englanti
noun
(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
englannin taito
noun
(uncountable) Facility with the English language, ability to employ English correctly and idiomatically.
englanti
noun
(uncountable) Facility with the English language, ability to employ English correctly and idiomatically.
englanti
noun
The English term or expression for some thing or idea.
englanniksi
noun
The English term or expression for some thing or idea.
englannin kieli
noun
The English term or expression for some thing or idea.
englanti
noun
The English text or phrasing of some spoken or written communication.
englannin kieli
noun
The English text or phrasing of some spoken or written communication.
englanti
proper noun
The language that developed in England and is now spoken in the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, North America, and many other parts of the world.
englannin kieli
proper noun
The language that developed in England and is now spoken in the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, North America, and many other parts of the world.
englantilainen
proper noun
The language that developed in England and is now spoken in the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, North America, and many other parts of the world.
englanti
proper noun
A variety, dialect, or idiolect of spoken and or written English.
sivukierre
noun
(uncountable, North American) Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in pool, billiards or bowling; spin, sidespin.

What does "English" mean?

  1. adj Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
    "She has an English accent, though she grew up in Canada."
  2. adj Relating to the English language.
    "The instructions are printed in English and French."
  3. name The language that originated in England and is now spoken around the world, including in North America, Australia, and much of Africa and Asia.
    "English is the most widely taught second language in the world."
  4. noun Sidespin put on a ball in games like pool or billiards.
    "He put some English on the cue ball to set up his next shot."

English in a sentence

  • She has an English accent, though she grew up in Canada.
  • The instructions are printed in English and French.
  • English is the most widely taught second language in the world.
  • He's fluent in English but still dreams in Portuguese.

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "English" in Finnish?

"English" in Finnish is englanti, englanninkielinen, englantilainen. English means: Relating to England, its people, or its culture.

How do you use "English" in a sentence?

Example: "She has an English accent, though she grew up in Canada." In Finnish, "English" is englanti, englanninkielinen, englantilainen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "English": englanti, englanninkielinen, englantilainen, brittiläinen, englannin taito, englanniksi.

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