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gentry in Finnish

gentry in Finnish is syntyperä, sivistyneisyys, herrasväki — gentry means people of high social standing and good breeding, especially landowners ranked just below the nobility.

gentry in Finnish

syntyperä
noun
Birth; condition; rank by birth.
sivistyneisyys
noun
Courtesy; civility; complaisance.
herrasväki
noun
People of education and good breeding.

What does "gentry" mean?

  1. noun People of high social standing and good breeding, especially landowners ranked just below the nobility.
    "The country gentry attended the annual hunt ball."
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gentry in a sentence

  • The country gentry attended the annual hunt ball.
  • His family had been part of the local gentry for generations.

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What is "gentry" in Finnish?

"gentry" in Finnish is syntyperä, sivistyneisyys, herrasväki. gentry means: People of high social standing and good breeding, especially landowners ranked just below the nobility.

How do you use "gentry" in a sentence?

Example: "The country gentry attended the annual hunt ball." In Finnish, "gentry" is syntyperä, sivistyneisyys, herrasväki.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "gentry": syntyperä, sivistyneisyys, herrasväki.

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