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nonsense in Finnish

nonsense in Finnish is hölynpöly, siansaksa, lööperi — nonsense means words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.

nonsense in Finnish

hölynpöly
noun
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
siansaksa
noun
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
hölynpöly
noun
An untrue statement.
lööperi
noun
An untrue statement.
pajunköysi
noun
An untrue statement.
palturi
noun
An untrue statement.
potaska
noun
An untrue statement.
puppu
noun
An untrue statement.
nonsense
noun
(literature) A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by Edward Lear.
nonsense-runous
noun
(literature) A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by Edward Lear.
nonsense-jakso
noun
(biology) A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing.

What does "nonsense" mean?

  1. noun Words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.
    "He was talking complete nonsense after staying up all night."
  2. noun A style of playful, absurd literature or poetry.
    "Edward Lear's limericks are a classic example of nonsense verse."
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nonsense in a sentence

  • He was talking complete nonsense after staying up all night.
  • Stop making excuses — that's just nonsense.
  • Edward Lear's limericks are a classic example of nonsense verse.

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What is "nonsense" in Finnish?

"nonsense" in Finnish is hölynpöly, siansaksa, lööperi. nonsense means: Words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.

How do you use "nonsense" in a sentence?

Example: "He was talking complete nonsense after staying up all night." In Finnish, "nonsense" is hölynpöly, siansaksa, lööperi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "nonsense": hölynpöly, siansaksa, lööperi, pajunköysi, palturi, potaska.

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