insular in Finnish
insular in Finnish is saari, saarimainen, saaristo — insular means interested only in your own group or community and uninterested in ideas or people from outside it.
insular in Finnish
saari
Of or being, pertaining to, situated on, or resembling an island or islands.
saarimainen
Of or being, pertaining to, situated on, or resembling an island or islands.
saaristo
Of or being, pertaining to, situated on, or resembling an island or islands.
eristynyt
Separate or isolated from the surroundings; having little regard for others opinions or prejudices; provincial.
ahdasmielinen
Having an inward-looking, standoffish, or withdrawn manner.
ennakkoluuloinen
Having an inward-looking, standoffish, or withdrawn manner.
aivosaari
(linguistics, anthropology) (often with a capital letter) Relating to the varieties of a language or languages spoken chiefly on islands. Insular Latin, Latin as it was spoken in Britain and Ireland. Insular Celtic, the Celtic languages of Britain, Ireland and also Brittany, as opposed to those spoken in mainland Europe other than Brittany. Insular Scandinavian, relating to the Icelandic and Faroese languages as opposed to the ones spoken in Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
insulaarinen
(linguistics, anthropology) (often with a capital letter) Relating to the varieties of a language or languages spoken chiefly on islands. Insular Latin, Latin as it was spoken in Britain and Ireland. Insular Celtic, the Celtic languages of Britain, Ireland and also Brittany, as opposed to those spoken in mainland Europe other than Brittany. Insular Scandinavian, relating to the Icelandic and Faroese languages as opposed to the ones spoken in Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
saari
(linguistics, anthropology) (often with a capital letter) Relating to the varieties of a language or languages spoken chiefly on islands. Insular Latin, Latin as it was spoken in Britain and Ireland. Insular Celtic, the Celtic languages of Britain, Ireland and also Brittany, as opposed to those spoken in mainland Europe other than Brittany. Insular Scandinavian, relating to the Icelandic and Faroese languages as opposed to the ones spoken in Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
What does "insular" mean?
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adjective Interested only in your own group or community and uninterested in ideas or people from outside it.
"The department had become insular and suspicious of outsiders."
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adjective Of or relating to an island or islands.
"Insular species often evolve in unusual directions."
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insular in a sentence
- The department had become insular and suspicious of outsiders.
- Living abroad cured him of a rather insular outlook.
- Insular species often evolve in unusual directions.
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What is "insular" in Finnish?
"insular" in Finnish is saari, saarimainen, saaristo. insular means: Interested only in your own group or community and uninterested in ideas or people from outside it.
How do you use "insular" in a sentence?
Example: "The department had become insular and suspicious of outsiders." In Finnish, "insular" is saari, saarimainen, saaristo.
Are there other ways to say "insular" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "insular": saari, saarimainen, saaristo, eristynyt, ahdasmielinen, ennakkoluuloinen.
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