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insist in Finnish

insist in Finnish is vaatia, inttää, vakuuttaa — insist means to state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.

insist in Finnish

vaatia
verb
(with (that + indicative), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To hold up a claim emphatically.
inttää
verb
(with (that + indicative), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To hold up a claim emphatically.
vakuuttaa
verb
(with (that + indicative), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To hold up a claim emphatically.
vaatia
verb
(sometimes, with (that + subjunctive), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To demand continually that something happen or be done; to reiterate a demand despite requests to abandon it.

What does "insist" mean?

  1. verb To state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.
    "She insisted that she had locked the door."
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insist in a sentence

  • She insisted that she had locked the door.
  • He insisted on paying for dinner even though we offered to split it.

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What is "insist" in Finnish?

"insist" in Finnish is vaatia, inttää, vakuuttaa. insist means: To state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.

How do you use "insist" in a sentence?

Example: "She insisted that she had locked the door." In Finnish, "insist" is vaatia, inttää, vakuuttaa.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "insist": vaatia, inttää, vakuuttaa.

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