main in Finnish
main in Finnish is pää-, pääasiallinen, valta — main means most important; primary or chief.
main in Finnish
pää-
Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.
pääasiallinen
Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.
valta
Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.
pääjohto
A large cable or pipe providing utility service to an area or a building, such as a water main or electric main. [from 17th c.]
runkojohto
A large cable or pipe providing utility service to an area or a building, such as a water main or electric main. [from 17th c.]
iso
(informal) Ellipsis of main course (“the principal dish of a meal”).
What does "main" mean?
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adj Most important; primary or chief.
"The main reason he quit was the long commute."
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noun A large pipe carrying water, gas, or electricity to a network of buildings.
"A burst water main flooded the street."
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main in a sentence
- The main reason he quit was the long commute.
- What is the main course tonight?
- A burst water main flooded the street.
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What is "main" in Finnish?
"main" in Finnish is pää-, pääasiallinen, valta. main means: Most important; primary or chief.
How do you use "main" in a sentence?
Example: "The main reason he quit was the long commute." In Finnish, "main" is pää-, pääasiallinen, valta.
Are there other ways to say "main" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "main": pää-, pääasiallinen, valta, pääjohto, runkojohto, iso.
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