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finesse in Finnish

finesse in Finnish is finessi, hienostuneisuus, taitavuus — finesse means skilful and delicate handling of a difficult or sensitive situation.

finesse in Finnish

finessi
noun
hienostuneisuus
noun
(uncountable) Skill in the handling or manipulation of a situation. [from c. 1520]
taitavuus
noun
(uncountable) Skill in the handling or manipulation of a situation. [from c. 1520]
hyvä veto
noun
(countable) An adroit manoeuvre. [from mid 16th c.]

What does "finesse" mean?

  1. noun Skilful and delicate handling of a difficult or sensitive situation.
    "The negotiation required real finesse to keep both sides happy."
  2. verb To handle a tricky situation cleverly or skilfully, often to get around a problem.
    "He managed to finesse his way out of an awkward question."
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finesse in a sentence

  • The negotiation required real finesse to keep both sides happy.
  • She played the tricky solo with impressive finesse.
  • He managed to finesse his way out of an awkward question.

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What is "finesse" in Finnish?

"finesse" in Finnish is finessi, hienostuneisuus, taitavuus. finesse means: Skilful and delicate handling of a difficult or sensitive situation.

How do you use "finesse" in a sentence?

Example: "The negotiation required real finesse to keep both sides happy." In Finnish, "finesse" is finessi, hienostuneisuus, taitavuus.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "finesse": finessi, hienostuneisuus, taitavuus, hyvä veto.

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