insult in Finnish
insult in Finnish is loukkaus, parjaus, pahennus — insult means to say or do something rude or disrespectful to someone.
insult in Finnish
loukkaus
(uncountable) Action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; (countable) a particular act or statement having this effect.
parjaus
(uncountable) Action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; (countable) a particular act or statement having this effect.
loukkaus
(countable) Something that causes offence (for example, by being of an unacceptable quality).
pahennus
(countable) Something that causes offence (for example, by being of an unacceptable quality).
loukata
(transitive) To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone). [from 17th c.]
What does "insult" mean?
-
verb To say or do something rude or disrespectful to someone.
"He insulted her cooking in front of all the guests."
-
noun A rude remark or action meant to offend someone.
"She ignored the insult and kept walking."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish
insult in a sentence
- He insulted her cooking in front of all the guests.
- She ignored the insult and kept walking.
- The low pay felt like an insult after all his hard work.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "insult" in Finnish?
"insult" in Finnish is loukkaus, parjaus, pahennus. insult means: To say or do something rude or disrespectful to someone.
How do you use "insult" in a sentence?
Example: "He insulted her cooking in front of all the guests." In Finnish, "insult" is loukkaus, parjaus, pahennus.
Are there other ways to say "insult" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "insult": loukkaus, parjaus, pahennus, loukata.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
