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mediate in Finnish

mediate in Finnish is sovitella, toimia välittäjänä, välittää — mediate means to help two opposing sides reach an agreement by acting as a neutral go-between.

mediate in Finnish

sovitella
verb
(transitive) To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties.
toimia välittäjänä
verb
(transitive) To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties.
välittää
verb
(transitive) To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties.
sovitella
verb
(intransitive) To intervene between conflicting parties in order to resolve differences or bring about a settlement.
välittää
verb
(intransitive) To intervene between conflicting parties in order to resolve differences or bring about a settlement.

What does "mediate" mean?

  1. verb To help two opposing sides reach an agreement by acting as a neutral go-between.
    "A retired judge was brought in to mediate the dispute between the two companies."
  2. adj Acting through an intermediate step or agent rather than directly.
    "The effect was mediate rather than immediate, working through several intervening causes."
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mediate in a sentence

  • A retired judge was brought in to mediate the dispute between the two companies.
  • Their friend tried to mediate after the brothers stopped speaking to each other.
  • The effect was mediate rather than immediate, working through several intervening causes.

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What is "mediate" in Finnish?

"mediate" in Finnish is sovitella, toimia välittäjänä, välittää. mediate means: To help two opposing sides reach an agreement by acting as a neutral go-between.

How do you use "mediate" in a sentence?

Example: "A retired judge was brought in to mediate the dispute between the two companies." In Finnish, "mediate" is sovitella, toimia välittäjänä, välittää.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "mediate": sovitella, toimia välittäjänä, välittää.

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