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fasting in Finnish

fasting in Finnish is paasto, paastoaminen — fasting means going without food, often for religious, spiritual, or health reasons.

fasting in Finnish

paasto
noun
Abstinence or mortification for religious reasons, especially abstinence from food.
paasto
noun
Abstinence from food, limiting caloric intake, for medical or health reasons, dieting.
paastoaminen
noun
Abstinence from food, limiting caloric intake, for medical or health reasons, dieting.

What does "fasting" mean?

  1. noun Going without food, often for religious, spiritual, or health reasons.
    "Many Muslims practise fasting from dawn to sunset during Ramadan."
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fasting in a sentence

  • Many Muslims practise fasting from dawn to sunset during Ramadan.
  • Her doctor suggested intermittent fasting to help manage her blood sugar.

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What is "fasting" in Finnish?

"fasting" in Finnish is paasto, paastoaminen. fasting means: Going without food, often for religious, spiritual, or health reasons.

How do you use "fasting" in a sentence?

Example: "Many Muslims practise fasting from dawn to sunset during Ramadan." In Finnish, "fasting" is paasto, paastoaminen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "fasting": paasto, paastoaminen.

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