gist in Finnish
gist in Finnish is olennainen, pääsisältö, ydin — gist means the main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
gist in Finnish
olennainen
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
pääsisältö
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
ydin
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
What does "gist" mean?
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noun The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
"I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument."
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gist in a sentence
- I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument.
- Just give me the gist — I don't need all the details.
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What is "gist" in Finnish?
"gist" in Finnish is olennainen, pääsisältö, ydin. gist means: The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
How do you use "gist" in a sentence?
Example: "I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument." In Finnish, "gist" is olennainen, pääsisältö, ydin.
Are there other ways to say "gist" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "gist": olennainen, pääsisältö, ydin.
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