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outline in Finnish

outline in Finnish is hahmotelma, suuntaviivat, ääriviivapiirros — outline means the line or shape marking the edge of something.

outline in Finnish

hahmotelma
noun
suuntaviivat
noun
ääriviivapiirros
noun
ääriviiva
noun
yleiskuvaus
noun
A general description of some subject.
yhteenveto
noun
A statement summarizing the important points of a text.
juoni
noun
(film) A prose telling of a story intended to be turned into a screenplay; generally longer and more detailed than a treatment.
hahmotella
verb
vetää yhteen
verb

What does "outline" mean?

  1. noun The line or shape marking the edge of something.
    "You could just make out the outline of the mountains against the night sky."
  2. noun A summary that lays out the main points of something, such as a plan or piece of writing.
    "She handed in an outline of her thesis before starting the full draft."
  3. verb To describe the main points of something, or to draw its boundary.
    "The manager outlined the new project timeline in the meeting."
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outline in a sentence

  • You could just make out the outline of the mountains against the night sky.
  • The artist sketched the outline before adding any detail.
  • She handed in an outline of her thesis before starting the full draft.
  • The teacher asked us to write an outline before drafting our essays.

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What is "outline" in Finnish?

"outline" in Finnish is hahmotelma, suuntaviivat, ääriviivapiirros. outline means: The line or shape marking the edge of something.

How do you use "outline" in a sentence?

Example: "You could just make out the outline of the mountains against the night sky." In Finnish, "outline" is hahmotelma, suuntaviivat, ääriviivapiirros.

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

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "outline": hahmotelma, suuntaviivat, ääriviivapiirros, ääriviiva, yleiskuvaus, yhteenveto.

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