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great in Finnish

great in Finnish is loistava, erinomainen, erittäin hyvä — great means very large in size, extent, or degree.

great in Finnish

loistava
adj
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
erinomainen
adj
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
erittäin hyvä
adj
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
suurenmoinen
adj
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
tosihyvä
adj
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
suuri
adj
Important, consequential.
iso-
adj
(qualifying nouns of family relationship) Involving more generations than the qualified word implies — as many extra generations as repetitions of the word great (from 1510s). [see Derived terms]
lahjakas
adj
(applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; commanding; illustrious; eminent.
nerokas
adj
(applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; commanding; illustrious; eminent.
jätti-
adj
Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
jättimäinen
adj
Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
mahtava
adj
Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
suunnaton
adj
Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
valtava
adj
Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
mahtavaa
intj

What does "great" mean?

  1. adj Very large in size, extent, or degree.
    "They crossed a great expanse of desert before reaching the coast."
  2. adj Excellent or very good.
    "That was a great meal, thank you."
  3. adj Important or highly significant.
    "Winston Churchill is remembered as one of the great leaders of the 20th century."
  4. adj Used before "grand-" to add an extra generation of family relationship.
    "My great-grandmother emigrated from Poland in 1920."

great in a sentence

  • They crossed a great expanse of desert before reaching the coast.
  • There was a great crowd waiting outside the stadium.
  • That was a great meal, thank you.
  • She did a great job organising the event.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "great" in Finnish?

"great" in Finnish is loistava, erinomainen, erittäin hyvä. great means: Very large in size, extent, or degree.

How do you use "great" in a sentence?

Example: "They crossed a great expanse of desert before reaching the coast." In Finnish, "great" is loistava, erinomainen, erittäin hyvä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 15 translations listed for "great": loistava, erinomainen, erittäin hyvä, suurenmoinen, tosihyvä, suuri.

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