idiom in Finnish
idiom in Finnish is idiomi, sanonta, puheenparsi — idiom means a phrase whose meaning can't be worked out just from the words in it, such as "kick the bucket.".
idiom in Finnish
idiomi
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
sanonta
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
puheenparsi
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
puhetapa
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
kielimuunnos
A language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc.
idiomi
An established phrasal expression whose meaning may not be deducible from the literal meanings of its component words.
sanonta
An established phrasal expression whose meaning may not be deducible from the literal meanings of its component words.
kädenjälki
An artistic style (for example, in art, architecture, or music); an instance of such a style.
käsiala
An artistic style (for example, in art, architecture, or music); an instance of such a style.
What does "idiom" mean?
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noun A phrase whose meaning can't be worked out just from the words in it, such as "kick the bucket."
""Spill the beans" is an idiom meaning to reveal a secret."
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noun A characteristic style of expression used in a language, art form, or field.
"The film borrows heavily from the visual idiom of 1970s westerns."
idiom in a sentence
- "Spill the beans" is an idiom meaning to reveal a secret.
- Learners of English often struggle with idioms because they can't be translated literally.
- The film borrows heavily from the visual idiom of 1970s westerns.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "idiom" in Finnish?
"idiom" in Finnish is idiomi, sanonta, puheenparsi. idiom means: A phrase whose meaning can't be worked out just from the words in it, such as "kick the bucket."
How do you use "idiom" in a sentence?
Example: ""Spill the beans" is an idiom meaning to reveal a secret." In Finnish, "idiom" is idiomi, sanonta, puheenparsi.
Are there other ways to say "idiom" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "idiom": idiomi, sanonta, puheenparsi, puhetapa, kielimuunnos, kädenjälki.
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