preliminary in Finnish
preliminary in Finnish is alustava, esi-, preliminaarinen — preliminary means coming before the main event or process; introductory.
preliminary in Finnish
alustava
In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
esi-
In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
preliminaarinen
In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
johdanto
A preparation for a main matter; an introduction.
johdatus
A preparation for a main matter; an introduction.
karsinta
Any of a series of sports events that determine the finalists
karsintaottelu
Any of a series of sports events that determine the finalists
lämmittelyottelu
A relatively minor contest that precedes a major one, especially in boxing
What does "preliminary" mean?
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adjective Coming before the main event or process; introductory.
"A preliminary investigation found no evidence of fraud."
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noun An early round or event that leads into the main one, especially in sport.
"The boxer won all his preliminaries before facing the champion."
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preliminary in a sentence
- A preliminary investigation found no evidence of fraud.
- They held preliminary talks before the full negotiations began.
- The boxer won all his preliminaries before facing the champion.
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What is "preliminary" in Finnish?
"preliminary" in Finnish is alustava, esi-, preliminaarinen. preliminary means: Coming before the main event or process; introductory.
How do you use "preliminary" in a sentence?
Example: "A preliminary investigation found no evidence of fraud." In Finnish, "preliminary" is alustava, esi-, preliminaarinen.
Are there other ways to say "preliminary" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "preliminary": alustava, esi-, preliminaarinen, johdanto, johdatus, karsinta.
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