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government in Finnish

government in Finnish is hallitus, hallinto, rektio — government means the group of people with the authority to run a country, state or other area, who make and enforce its laws and policies.

government in Finnish

hallitus
noun
The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
hallinto
noun
The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
rektio
noun
(grammar, linguistics) The relationship between a word and its dependents.
hallitus
noun
The state and its administration viewed as the ruling political power.
valtiovalta
noun
The state and its administration viewed as the ruling political power.
hallinta
noun
(uncountable) The management or control of a system.
hallitus
noun
The tenure of a head of government; the ministry or administration led by a specified individual.
toimikausi
noun
The tenure of a head of government; the ministry or administration led by a specified individual.

What does "government" mean?

  1. noun The group of people with the authority to run a country, state or other area, who make and enforce its laws and policies.
    "The government announced an emergency cut in fuel duty."
  2. noun The system or method by which a place is governed.
    "The colony was granted self-government in 1957."
  3. noun The act of controlling and directing a country or organisation.
    "Sound government requires more than good intentions."
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government in a sentence

  • The government announced an emergency cut in fuel duty.
  • Three ministers resigned before the government fell.
  • The colony was granted self-government in 1957.
  • She studies comparative government at university.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "government" in Finnish?

"government" in Finnish is hallitus, hallinto, rektio. government means: The group of people with the authority to run a country, state or other area, who make and enforce its laws and policies.

How do you use "government" in a sentence?

Example: "The government announced an emergency cut in fuel duty." In Finnish, "government" is hallitus, hallinto, rektio.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "government": hallitus, hallinto, rektio, valtiovalta, hallinta, toimikausi.

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