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overprotective in Finnish

overprotective in Finnish is ylisuojeleva — overprotective means excessively concerned with protecting someone, to an unhelpful or restrictive degree.

overprotective in Finnish

ylisuojeleva
adj
excessively protective, wanting to give too much protection (especially to children)

What does "overprotective" mean?

  1. adj Excessively concerned with protecting someone, to an unhelpful or restrictive degree.
    "Her overprotective parents wouldn't let her walk to school alone."
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overprotective in a sentence

  • Her overprotective parents wouldn't let her walk to school alone.

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What is "overprotective" in Finnish?

"overprotective" in Finnish is ylisuojeleva. overprotective means: Excessively concerned with protecting someone, to an unhelpful or restrictive degree.

How do you use "overprotective" in a sentence?

Example: "Her overprotective parents wouldn't let her walk to school alone." In Finnish, "overprotective" is ylisuojeleva.

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