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grandfather in Finnish

grandfather in Finnish is isoisä, vaari — grandfather means the father of one's mother or father.

grandfather in Finnish

isoisä
noun
vaari
noun

What does "grandfather" mean?

  1. noun The father of one's mother or father.
    "Her grandfather fought in the war as a young man."
  2. verb To exempt someone or something from a new rule because they were already operating under the old one.
    "Existing tenants were grandfathered in under the old rent rules."
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grandfather in a sentence

  • Her grandfather fought in the war as a young man.
  • Existing tenants were grandfathered in under the old rent rules.

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What is "grandfather" in Finnish?

"grandfather" in Finnish is isoisä, vaari. grandfather means: The father of one's mother or father.

How do you use "grandfather" in a sentence?

Example: "Her grandfather fought in the war as a young man." In Finnish, "grandfather" is isoisä, vaari.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "grandfather": isoisä, vaari.

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