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person in Finnish

person in Finnish is hahmo, henkilö, ihminen — person means a human being, or any individual regarded as an entity with rights and identity.

person in Finnish

hahmo
noun
A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic representation; an assumed character.
henkilö
noun
A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic representation; an assumed character.
ihminen
noun
(in a compound noun or noun phrase) Someone who likes or has an affinity for (a specified thing). [from 20th c.]
ihminen
noun
(in a compound noun or noun phrase) A human of unspecified gender (in terms usually constructed with man or woman).
henkilö
noun
(in a compound noun or noun phrase) A human of unspecified gender (in terms usually constructed with man or woman).
olento
noun
Any sapient or socially intelligent being.
persoona
noun
(Christianity) Any one of the three hypostases of the Holy Trinity: the Father, Son, or Holy Spirit.
ruumis
noun
The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc. [from 14th c.]
henkilö
noun
The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc. [from 14th c.]
henkilö
noun
(law) Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts. [from 14th c.]
oikeushenkilö
noun
(law) Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts. [from 14th c.]
sukuelin
noun
(law, euphemism) The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.
sukupuolielin
noun
(law, euphemism) The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.
persoona
noun
(grammar) A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom or about whom they are speaking. See grammatical person. [from 14th c.]
henkilö
noun
(grammar) A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom or about whom they are speaking. See grammatical person. [from 14th c.]
yksilö
noun
(biology) A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa, Anthozoa, etc.; also, an individual, in the narrowest sense, among the higher animals. [from 19th c.]

What does "person" mean?

  1. noun A human being, or any individual regarded as an entity with rights and identity.
    "Every person in the room agreed with the plan."
  2. noun In grammar, a category that shows whether a pronoun or verb refers to the speaker, the listener, or someone else.
    ""I" is first person, "you" is second person, and "she" is third person."
  3. noun In law, any individual or organization recognized as having legal rights, such as a company.
    "Under the law, a corporation is treated as a legal person."

person in a sentence

  • Every person in the room agreed with the plan.
  • She is a very private person who rarely posts online.
  • "I" is first person, "you" is second person, and "she" is third person.
  • Under the law, a corporation is treated as a legal person.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "person" in Finnish?

"person" in Finnish is hahmo, henkilö, ihminen. person means: A human being, or any individual regarded as an entity with rights and identity.

How do you use "person" in a sentence?

Example: "Every person in the room agreed with the plan." In Finnish, "person" is hahmo, henkilö, ihminen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "person": hahmo, henkilö, ihminen, olento, persoona, ruumis.

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