passive in Finnish
passive in Finnish is passiivinen, passiivimuotoinen, koroton — passive means accepting what happens without acting to change or resist it.
passive in Finnish
passiivinen
passiivinen
(grammar) Being in the passive voice.
passiivimuotoinen
(grammar) Being in the passive voice.
koroton
(finance) Not participating in management.
passiivi
(grammar) A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.
passiivimuoto
(grammar) A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.
What does "passive" mean?
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adjective Accepting what happens without acting to change or resist it.
"He took a passive approach and let others make the decisions."
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adjective Describing a grammatical construction where the subject receives the action rather than performing it.
""The cake was eaten" is written in the passive voice."
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adjective Not requiring active input or power; not actively generating energy.
"The house uses passive solar heating."
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passive in a sentence
- He took a passive approach and let others make the decisions.
- "The cake was eaten" is written in the passive voice.
- The house uses passive solar heating.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "passive" in Finnish?
"passive" in Finnish is passiivinen, passiivimuotoinen, koroton. passive means: Accepting what happens without acting to change or resist it.
How do you use "passive" in a sentence?
Example: "He took a passive approach and let others make the decisions." In Finnish, "passive" is passiivinen, passiivimuotoinen, koroton.
Are there other ways to say "passive" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "passive": passiivinen, passiivimuotoinen, koroton, passiivi, passiivimuoto.
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