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outpost in Finnish

outpost in Finnish is etuvartio, etuvartioasema, syrjäasutus — outpost means a small military post set apart from the main force, or a remote settlement.

outpost in Finnish

etuvartio
noun
A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.
etuvartioasema
noun
A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.
syrjäasutus
noun
An outlying settlement.
syrjäkylä
noun
An outlying settlement.
etuvartioasema
noun
(chess) A square protected by a pawn that is in or near the enemy's stronghold.

What does "outpost" mean?

  1. noun A small military post set apart from the main force, or a remote settlement.
    "The soldiers were stationed at a lonely outpost near the border."
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outpost in a sentence

  • The soldiers were stationed at a lonely outpost near the border.
  • The trading post grew from a tiny frontier outpost into a full town.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "outpost" in Finnish?
"outpost" in Finnish is etuvartio, etuvartioasema, syrjäasutus. outpost means: A small military post set apart from the main force, or a remote settlement.
How do you use "outpost" in a sentence?
Example: "The soldiers were stationed at a lonely outpost near the border." In Finnish, "outpost" is etuvartio, etuvartioasema, syrjäasutus.
Are there other ways to say "outpost" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "outpost": etuvartio, etuvartioasema, syrjäasutus, syrjäkylä.
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