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plebiscite in Finnish

plebiscite in Finnish is kansanäänestys, kansan mielipide — plebiscite means a direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy.

plebiscite in Finnish

kansanäänestys
noun
(law, politics) A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy.
kansan mielipide
noun
(by extension) An expression of the public's views on an issue, whether legally binding or not.

What does "plebiscite" mean?

  1. noun A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy.
  2. noun An expression of the public's views on an issue, whether legally binding or not.
  3. noun Synonym of plebiscitum (“a law enacted by the common people, under the superintendence of a tribune or some subordinate plebeian magistrate, without the intervention of the senate”).
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What is "plebiscite" in Finnish?

"plebiscite" in Finnish is kansanäänestys, kansan mielipide. plebiscite means: A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy.

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

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "plebiscite": kansanäänestys, kansan mielipide.

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