er in Finnish
er in Finnish is ari, in, ja — er means used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
er in Finnish
ari
(added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
in
(added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
ja
(added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
ri
(added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
uri
(added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
mpi
ella
(added to a verb or imitative sound) Frequently; used to form frequentative verbs.
is
(originally, _, public school slang) Used to form slang or colloquial equivalents of words.
ja
(added to nouns, chiefly denoting occupations) A person whose occupation is the root noun; (more broadly, occasionally with adjectives) a person characterized by the root.
ri
(added to nouns, chiefly denoting occupations) A person whose occupation is the root noun; (more broadly, occasionally with adjectives) a person characterized by the root.
inen
(added to numbers, measurements or nouns denoting quantified sets) A person or thing to which a certain number or measurement applies.
nen
(added to numbers, measurements or nouns denoting quantified sets) A person or thing to which a certain number or measurement applies.
lainen
(added to a proper noun) Suffix denoting a resident or inhabitant of (the place denoted by the proper noun); used to form a demonym.
What does "er" mean?
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intj Used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
""Er, I'm not sure I follow," he said, stalling for time."
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verb To hesitate in speech, making a sound like "er."
"He erred and stammered his way through the toast."
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er in a sentence
- "Er, I'm not sure I follow," he said, stalling for time.
- She started, "Well, er, it's complicated," before explaining the whole story.
- He erred and stammered his way through the toast.
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What is "er" in Finnish?
"er" in Finnish is ari, in, ja. er means: Used to fill a pause while thinking of what to say next.
How do you use "er" in a sentence?
Example: ""Er, I'm not sure I follow," he said, stalling for time." In Finnish, "er" is ari, in, ja.
Are there other ways to say "er" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "er": ari, in, ja, ri, uri, mpi.
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