occasion in Finnish
occasion in Finnish is mahdollisuus, tilaisuus, aihe — occasion means a particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
occasion in Finnish
mahdollisuus
A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance. [from 14th c.]
tilaisuus
A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance. [from 14th c.]
tilaisuus
The time when something happens.
aihe
An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason. [from 14th c.]
syy
An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason. [from 14th c.]
syy
Something which causes something else; a cause. [from 14th c.]
kerta
A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred. [from 15th c.]
syy
A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred. [from 15th c.]
tapaus
A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred. [from 15th c.]
tarve
A need; requirement, necessity. [from 16th c.]
tapahtuma
A special event or function. [from 19th c.]
tapaus
A special event or function. [from 19th c.]
tilaisuus
A special event or function. [from 19th c.]
tarkoitus
A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
tarkoitusperä
A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
aiheuttaa
(transitive) To cause; to produce; to induce
saada aikaan
(transitive) To cause; to produce; to induce
What does "occasion" mean?
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noun A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
"On this occasion, I'll let it slide."
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noun A reason, opportunity, or need for something.
"I rarely have occasion to wear a suit."
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verb To cause or bring about.
"The delay was occasioned by bad weather."
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occasion in a sentence
- On this occasion, I'll let it slide.
- Their wedding was a joyful occasion for the whole family.
- I rarely have occasion to wear a suit.
- The delay was occasioned by bad weather.
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What is "occasion" in Finnish?
"occasion" in Finnish is mahdollisuus, tilaisuus, aihe. occasion means: A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
How do you use "occasion" in a sentence?
Example: "On this occasion, I'll let it slide." In Finnish, "occasion" is mahdollisuus, tilaisuus, aihe.
Are there other ways to say "occasion" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "occasion": mahdollisuus, tilaisuus, aihe, syy, kerta, tapaus.
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